Benzene, 1-(2-chloro-2-phenylethyl)-4-methyl-; p-(beta-Chlorophenethyl)toluene; 1-(2-chloro-2-phenylethyl)-4-methylbenzene
CAS: 4714-15-2
Category: Organic Intermediates
| Purity | Industrial Grade ≥98%; High-Purity Grade ≥99%; Research Grade ≥99% |
| Molecular Formula | C15H15Cl |
| Molecular Weight | 230.73 |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid or crystalline solid with slight aromatic odor |
| Packaging | 25 kg, 50 kg or 200 kg HDPE drums; glass bottles with protective outer packaging for laboratory quantities |
| Testing Indicators | Appearance — Visual inspection; Identification — FTIR spectroscopy and 1H NMR; Purity — GC-FID or GC-MS analysis; Molecular structure confirmation — NMR and HRMS; Chlorine content — Argentometric titration or ion chromatography; Residual solvents — GC analysis; Moisture content — Karl Fischer titration; Melting point/boiling point — Thermal analysis. |
| Storage Notes | Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep containers tightly closed and protected from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. Use appropriate protective equipment during handling. |
| Lead Time | 10 days |
Benzene, 1-(2-chloro-2-phenylethyl)-4-methyl- is an aromatic chlorinated organic intermediate mainly used as a building block in organic synthesis. It can be utilized in the preparation of pharmaceutical intermediates, specialty chemicals, fine chemical products, and other substituted aromatic compounds through nucleophilic substitution or further functionalization reactions.