Description

1-(Chloromethyl)-2-(1-Phenylethyl)Benzene is a specialized aromatic organic compound featuring both chloromethyl and phenylethyl substituents, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the production of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that require high-purity intermediates for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development, fine chemical manufacturing, and material science research are the primary users of this product.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals and complex organic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers, liquid crystals, and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Chloromethyl)-2-(1-Phenylethyl)Benzene
CAS No.	95719-25-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₅Cl
Molecular Weight	230.73 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Phenylethyl)benzyl Chloride; 1-(Chloromethyl)-2-(α-Methylbenzyl)Benzene; α-(2-Chloromethylphenyl)ethylbenzene; (2-(1-Phenylethyl)phenyl)methyl Chloride; Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-2-(1-phenylethyl)-; 95719-25-8; 2-(α-Methylbenzyl)benzyl Chloride
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Chloromethyl)-2-(1-Phenylethyl)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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