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2,5-Diethoxytoluene

CAS 41901-72-8(C2H5O)2C6H3CH3Chemical Synthesis

2,5-Diethoxytoluene (CAS: 41901-72-8) is an aromatic organic compound with the molecular formula (C2H5O)2C6H3CH3 and a molecular weight of 180.24 g/mol. This compound, featuring two ethoxy groups and a methyl group attached to a benzene ring, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is particularly useful in the creation of more complex molecules for various chemical applications.

Synonyms
(C2H5O)2C6H3CH3
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis

2,5-Diethoxytoluene acts as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, making it a useful component in multi-step reaction pathways.

Chemical Research

As a readily available organic building block, this compound is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for developing novel chemical entities and exploring new synthetic methodologies.

Material Science

The unique structure of 2,5-Diethoxytoluene may lend itself to applications in material science, potentially as a precursor for polymers or specialized organic materials, though specific applications are under continuous investigation.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight180.24
Linear formula(C2H5O)2C6H3CH3
Assay97%
Density0.975 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.5060(lit.)
Melting point24-25 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves
Flash point>110 °C / >230 °F
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
41901-72-8
MDL number
MFCD05664281
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 2,5-Diethoxytoluene used for?

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2,5-Diethoxytoluene is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in chemical research for the development of new compounds.

What is the CAS number and formula for 2,5-Diethoxytoluene?

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The CAS number is 41901-72-8 and the linear formula is (C2H5O)2C6H3CH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,5-Diethoxytoluene with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 2,5-Diethoxytoluene be handled safely?

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Based on available safety data, handling requires eyeshields and gloves. The flash point is over 110 °C (230 °F), indicating it is not highly flammable under normal conditions, but appropriate laboratory safety protocols should always be followed.

How is 2,5-Diethoxytoluene packed and shipped?

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As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions ensures proper packing and adherence to all shipping regulations for export. Specific packaging details are available upon request.

How can I request a sample or quote for 2,5-Diethoxytoluene?

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