Dimesitylmethane

CAS 733-07-3[2,4,6-(CH3)3C6H2]2CH2Chemical Synthesis

Dimesitylmethane (CAS: 733-07-3) is an organic compound with the linear formula [2,4,6-(CH3)3C6H2]2CH2 and a molecular weight of 252.39 g/mol. This arene-based molecule serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in research and development settings for creating more complex molecular structures, contributing to advancements in chemical synthesis.

Synonyms: Bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)methaneMethane, bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-

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Dimesitylmethane ([2,4,6-(CH3)3C6H2]2CH2) — chemical structure, CAS 733-07-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Dimesitylmethane is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its unique structure allows for specific chemical transformations, making it useful in academic and industrial research labs for constructing novel molecules.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

The compound functions as a versatile building block, facilitating the creation of intricate molecular architectures. Researchers utilise its properties to explore new chemical pathways and develop advanced materials.

Research and Development

Primarily used in R&D, Dimesitylmethane aids chemists in exploring novel reactions and developing new synthetic methodologies. Its availability supports ongoing scientific investigation and innovation.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	252.39
Linear formula	[2,4,6-(CH3)3C6H2]2CH2
Assay	95%
Melting point	132-135 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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

733-07-3

MDL number

MFCD00014913

PubChem substance

24865332

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 Dimesitylmethane used for?

Dimesitylmethane is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in chemical laboratories.

What is the CAS number and formula for Dimesitylmethane?

The CAS number for Dimesitylmethane is 733-07-3, and its linear formula is [2,4,6-(CH3)3C6H2]2CH2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dimesitylmethane with an assay of 95%. This is typically considered a research or technical grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety precautions for handling Dimesitylmethane?

When handling Dimesitylmethane, it is essential to wear eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. The compound is classified with WGK Germany 3.

How is Dimesitylmethane packed, shipped, and exported?

Dimesitylmethane is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.