(2,2-Dimethyl-1-propyl)benzene

CAS 1007-26-7C6H5CH2C(CH3)3Chemical Synthesis

(2,2-Dimethyl-1-propyl)benzene (CAS: 1007-26-7) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C₆H₅CH₂C(CH₃)₃ and a molecular weight of 148.24 g/mol. This arene serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its physical properties, including a boiling point of 185-186 °C and a density of 0.858 g/mL, make it suitable for various laboratory and industrial applications. Tech Serve Solutions offers this compound for research and development purposes.

IUPAC: Neopentylbenzene
Synonyms: NeopentylbenzeneBenzene, (2,2-dimethylpropyl)-(2,2-Dimethylpropyl)benzene

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(2,2-Dimethyl-1-propyl)benzene (C6H5CH2C(CH3)3) — chemical structure, CAS 1007-26-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound acts as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its unique structure can be leveraged in various chemical transformations to introduce specific functionalities.

Research and Development

It is utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel compounds. Its availability as a building block supports fundamental chemical investigations.

Fine Chemical Manufacturing

The compound can be employed in the production of fine chemicals, contributing to the diverse portfolio of speciality chemical products. Its properties are essential for specific synthetic routes.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	148.24
Linear formula	C6H5CH2C(CH3)3
Assay	≥97%
Boiling point	185-186 °C(lit.)
Density	0.858 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.488(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02) — Flammable

Warning

Hazard statements

H226Flammable liquid and vapour

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point	50 °C / 122 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 3295C 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Risk statements (R)	10

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

1007-26-7

MDL number

MFCD00038279

PubChem substance

24862050

Beilstein registry

2037544

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 (2,2-Dimethyl-1-propyl)benzene used for?

(2,2-Dimethyl-1-propyl)benzene is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in chemical laboratories.

What is the CAS number and formula for (2,2-Dimethyl-1-propyl)benzene?

The CAS number for (2,2-Dimethyl-1-propyl)benzene is 1007-26-7, and its linear formula is C₆H₅CH₂C(CH₃)₃.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies (2,2-Dimethyl-1-propyl)benzene with an assay of ≥97%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

What are the safety considerations for handling (2,2-Dimethyl-1-propyl)benzene?

(2,2-Dimethyl-1-propyl)benzene is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, in a well-ventilated area. Store away from ignition sources.

How is this chemical typically packed and exported?

Tech Serve Solutions offers (2,2-Dimethyl-1-propyl)benzene in various packaging sizes suitable for laboratory and industrial use, adhering to international shipping regulations for flammable liquids. We expertly handle global exports.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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