(1,1-Dimethoxyethyl)benzene

CAS 4316-35-2C6H5C(OCH3)2CH3Chemical Synthesis

(1,1-Dimethoxyethyl)benzene, CAS 4316-35-2, with the molecular formula C6H5C(OCH3)2CH3 and a molar mass of 166.22 g/mol, is an organic acetal. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its applications are primarily within research and development laboratories for creating more complex organic molecules and as an intermediate in chemical manufacturing processes.

Synonyms: C6H5C(OCH3)2CH3Benzene, (1,1-dimethoxyethyl)-

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(1,1-Dimethoxyethyl)benzene (C6H5C(OCH3)2CH3) — chemical structure, CAS 4316-35-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound functions as a versatile intermediate in the construction of complex organic molecules. It is particularly useful in reactions where the protection or functionalisation of carbonyl groups is required.

Building Block for Fine Chemicals

As an organic building block, (1,1-Dimethoxyethyl)benzene is employed in the synthesis of various fine chemicals. Its structure allows for further chemical transformations to create specialised compounds.

Research and Development

Utilised in R&D settings, this chemical aids chemists in exploring novel synthetic pathways and developing new chemical entities. Its defined properties make it suitable for experimental procedures.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	166.22
Linear formula	C6H5C(OCH3)2CH3
Assay	97%
Boiling point	95-98 °C/12 mmHg(lit.)
Density	1.008 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.49(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

Flash point	67 °C / 152.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	NA 1993 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

4316-35-2

MDL number

MFCD00075617

PubChem substance

24863462

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is (1,1-Dimethoxyethyl)benzene used for?

(1,1-Dimethoxyethyl)benzene is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for fine chemicals in research and development laboratories.

What are the CAS number and formula for (1,1-Dimethoxyethyl)benzene?

The CAS number is 4316-35-2 and the linear formula is C6H5C(OCH3)2CH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies (1,1-Dimethoxyethyl)benzene with an assay of 97%. This is a technical grade and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP.

How should (1,1-Dimethoxyethyl)benzene be handled safely?

Handle (1,1-Dimethoxyethyl)benzene with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. It has a flash point of 67 °C (152.6 °F) and is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.

Is (1,1-Dimethoxyethyl)benzene a controlled substance?

Based on the provided data, there is no indication that (1,1-Dimethoxyethyl)benzene is a controlled substance.

How is this chemical shipped and exported?

This chemical is classified as NA 1993 / PGIII for transport. Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter experienced in handling chemical shipments.