Ethoxybenzene

CAS 103-73-1C6H5OC2H5Chemical Synthesis

Ethoxybenzene (CAS 103-73-1, C6H5OC2H5) is a clear liquid aromatic ether with a molecular weight of 122.16 g/mol. It is a useful organic building block employed in chemical synthesis and has applications in analytical chemistry. Ethoxybenzene is freely soluble in alcohol and diethyl ether but insoluble in water. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with a typical assay of 99%.

IUPAC: Ethoxybenzene,Ethyl phenyl ether,Phenetole
Synonyms: PhenetoleEthyl phenyl ether

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Ethoxybenzene (C6H5OC2H5) — chemical structure, CAS 103-73-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Analytical Standard

Ethoxybenzene (Phenetole) has been utilised as an analyte to assess the performance characteristics of porous graphitic carbon (PGC) particles in analytical studies.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

As an aromatic ether, ethoxybenzene serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, facilitating the creation of more complex molecules.

Solvent and Reagent

Its solubility profile, being freely soluble in common organic solvents like alcohol and diethyl ether, suggests its utility as a solvent or reagent in specific chemical reactions.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	122.16
Linear formula	C6H5OC2H5
Assay	99%
Boiling point	169-170 °C(lit.)
Density	0.966 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.507(lit.)
Solubility	alcohol: freely soluble(lit.)diethyl ether: freely soluble(lit.)water: insoluble(lit.)
Melting point	−30 °C(lit.)
Application	Ethoxybenzene (Phenetole) was used as an analyte in assaying the performance of the porous graphitic carbon (PGC) particles1.

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02) — Flammable

Warning

Hazard statements

H226Flammable liquid and vapour

Flash point	57 °C / 134.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 1993C 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	2

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

103-73-1

MDL number

MFCD00009090

PubChem substance

24854525

Beilstein registry

636270

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 Ethoxybenzene used for?

Ethoxybenzene is used as an analyte in assays and as an organic building block in chemical synthesis. It is also known as Phenetole.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Ethoxybenzene?

The CAS number for Ethoxybenzene is 103-73-1, and its chemical formula is C6H5OC2H5.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethoxybenzene with a minimum assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Ethoxybenzene be handled safely?

Ethoxybenzene is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226). Handle in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling instructions.

Is Ethoxybenzene available for export?

Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Ethoxybenzene, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.