Description

(3,3-Diethoxy-2,2-Dimethylpropyl)Benzene is a specialized aromatic compound featuring a unique acetal-protected aldehyde functionality, making it a valuable intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry. Its structure is critical for introducing the 3,3-diethoxy-2,2-dimethylpropyl moiety into target molecules, enabling the synthesis of complex pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. This high-purity building block is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors seeking reliable, scalable intermediates for multi-step syntheses.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring the incorporation of a protected aldehyde or specific branched alkyl chains.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where its specific carbon skeleton is required.
• Fine Chemical & Fragrance Intermediate: Serves as a precursor in the creation of complex aroma chemicals and specialty fine chemicals with specific structural motifs.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials as a functional monomer or modifying agent.
• Organic Synthesis & Methodology Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for developing new synthetic routes, including C-C bond formation and protective group strategies.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3,3-Diethoxy-2,2-Dimethylpropyl)Benzene
CAS No.	93963-42-9
Molecular Formula	C15H24O2
Molecular Weight	236.35 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzene, (3,3-diethoxy-2,2-dimethylpropyl)-; 1-(3,3-Diethoxy-2,2-dimethylpropyl)benzene; 2,2-Dimethyl-3,3-diethoxypropylbenzene; α,α-Dimethyl-β,β-diethoxyhydrocinnamene; (2,2-Dimethyl-3,3-diethoxypropyl)benzene; 3,3-Diethoxy-2,2-dimethyl-1-phenylpropane
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Quality Control

Our (3,3-Diethoxy-2,2-Dimethylpropyl)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for demanding synthetic applications. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC/GC purity, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiling. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each batch, documenting compliance with agreed specifications. Custom synthesis and purification to meet specific project requirements (e.g., >99% purity) are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability, especially after the container has been opened. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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