Description

Anisole, 3-Isopropyl-5-Methyl- (7Ci) CAS NO 91967-53-2 is a substituted anisole derivative, a versatile aromatic ether building block prized for its specific steric and electronic properties. This compound is critical for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of fine chemicals and functional materials where precise molecular architecture is required. It serves as a key intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to introduce methoxy-substituted aromatic motifs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring substituted anisole frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the isopropyl-methyl-anisole structure imparts specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serving as a precursor for sophisticated ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: As a building block for creating complex aromatic compounds for specialty fragrance and flavor formulations.
• Material Science Research: Used in the synthesis of monomers for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling and etherification reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Anisole, 3-Isopropyl-5-Methyl- (7Ci)
CAS No.	91967-53-2
Molecular Formula	C11H16O
Molecular Weight	164.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole; 1-Methoxy-3-isopropyl-5-methylbenzene; 5-Methyl-3-(1-methylethyl)anisole; m-Isopropyl-p-methylanisole; Benzene, 1-methoxy-3-(1-methylethyl)-5-methyl-; 3-(1-Methylethyl)-5-methylphenyl methyl ether
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Quality Control

Our Anisole, 3-Isopropyl-5-Methyl- (7Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature: 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.