1,4-Di(octyloxy)benzene
1,4-Di(octyloxy)benzene (CAS: 67399-94-4) is an organic ether with a molecular weight of 334.54 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within organic chemistry research and development. Its structure, featuring two octyloxy chains attached to a benzene ring, makes it useful in creating more complex molecules. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 98%.
- Synonyms
- [CH3(CH2)7O]2C6H4
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Organic Synthesis
1,4-Di(octyloxy)benzene acts as a key intermediate and building block in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its ether functionalities and alkyl chains allow for diverse chemical transformations and incorporation into larger molecular structures.
Material Science Research
The long alkyl chains on this molecule can influence solubility and self-assembly properties, making it a potential component in the development of new materials. It can be utilised in research exploring liquid crystals or other functional organic materials.
Laboratory Reagent
As a well-defined organic compound, it is used as a reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for specific synthetic routes or experimental protocols requiring its unique structure.
| Molecular weight | 334.54 |
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| Linear formula | [CH3(CH2)7O]2C6H4 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 56-59 °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 1,4-Di(octyloxy)benzene used for?
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1,4-Di(octyloxy)benzene is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and material science research. It is also employed as a reagent in various laboratory applications.
What is the CAS number and formula for 1,4-Di(octyloxy)benzene?
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The CAS number is 67399-94-4, and its linear formula is [CH3(CH2)7O]2C6H4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,4-Di(octyloxy)benzene with an assay of 98%. This is a technical/research grade material and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 1,4-Di(octyloxy)benzene be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Respiratory protection with a type N95 (US) or P1 (EN143) filter may be necessary. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information. It has a WGK rating of 3 in Germany.
Is 1,4-Di(octyloxy)benzene a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 1,4-Di(octyloxy)benzene is a controlled substance.
How is 1,4-Di(octyloxy)benzene packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions can export chemicals globally. Please contact us for specific packaging and shipping details tailored to your location and order requirements.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1,4-Di(octyloxy)benzene?
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To request a sample or a quotation for 1,4-Di(octyloxy)benzene, please contact our sales team directly through our website or by phone.
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