1,3,5-Tri-tert-butylbenzene
1,3,5-Tri-tert-butylbenzene (CAS: 1460-02-2) is a sterically hindered aromatic hydrocarbon with the linear formula C6H3[C(CH3)3]3 and a molecular weight of 246.43 g/mol. Its bulky tert-butyl groups impart unique chemical properties, making it valuable as a building block in organic synthesis. It is often employed in research and development settings for creating complex molecules and investigating steric effects in chemical reactions.
- Synonyms
- 1460-02-2, C6H3[C(CH3)3]3
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Organic Synthesis Building Block
1,3,5-Tri-tert-butylbenzene serves as a specialised building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its sterically demanding nature can direct regioselectivity and influence reaction outcomes.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in academic and industrial R&D for exploring novel chemical pathways and creating advanced materials. Its unique structure makes it a subject of interest in mechanistic studies.
Steric Hindrance Studies
The presence of three tert-butyl groups provides significant steric bulk, making it a useful model compound for studying steric effects in chemical reactions and molecular interactions.
| Molecular weight | 246.43 |
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| Linear formula | C6H3[C(CH3)3]3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 121-122 °C/12 mmHg(lit.) |
| Melting point | 67-72 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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.
What is 1,3,5-Tri-tert-butylbenzene primarily used for?
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1,3,5-Tri-tert-butylbenzene is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in research and development for studying steric effects.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 1,3,5-Tri-tert-butylbenzene?
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The CAS number for 1,3,5-Tri-tert-butylbenzene is 1460-02-2, and its linear formula is C6H3[C(CH3)3]3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,3,5-Tri-tert-butylbenzene with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 1,3,5-Tri-tert-butylbenzene be handled safely?
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Handle 1,3,5-Tri-tert-butylbenzene with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. It is classified under WGK 2 in Germany.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, adhering to all relevant shipping and export regulations for 1,3,5-Tri-tert-butylbenzene.
How can I request a sample or a quote?
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