Atomfair 1,4-Bis(2-ethylhexyl)benzene C22H38 CAS 87117-22-4

1,4-Bis(2-ethylhexyl)benzene (CAS No. 87117-22-4) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C22H38. This branched-chain aromatic hydrocarbon is characterized by its two 2-ethylhexyl substituents positioned at the 1 and 4 locations of the benzene ring. It is commonly utilized as a specialty solvent, plasticizer, or intermediate in organic synthesis due to its excellent solvating properties and chemical stability. Available in research-grade purity, this product is ideal for applications requiring precise formulation control. Suitable for use in laboratories and industrial processes, it is supplied with comprehensive analytical documentation including GC/MS or HPLC purity reports upon request.

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Description

1,4-Bis(2-ethylhexyl)benzene (CAS No. 87117-22-4) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C22H38. This branched-chain aromatic hydrocarbon is characterized by its two 2-ethylhexyl substituents positioned at the 1 and 4 locations of the benzene ring. It is commonly utilized as a specialty solvent, plasticizer, or intermediate in organic synthesis due to its excellent solvating properties and chemical stability. Available in research-grade purity, this product is ideal for applications requiring precise formulation control. Suitable for use in laboratories and industrial processes, it is supplied with comprehensive analytical documentation including GC/MS or HPLC purity reports upon request.

Properties

  • CAS Number: 87117-22-4
  • Complexity: 210
  • IUPAC Name: 1,4-bis(2-ethylhexyl)benzene
  • InChI: InChI=1S/C22H38/c1-5-9-11-19(7-3)17-21-13-15-22(16-14-21)18-20(8-4)12-10-6-2/h13-16,19-20H,5-12,17-18H2,1-4H3
  • InChI Key: KGDLKOAYUABDIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • Exact Mass: 302.297351212
  • Molecular Formula: C22H38
  • Molecular Weight: 302.5
  • SMILES: CCCCC(CC)CC1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(CC)CCCC
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 302.297351212
  • Synonyms: 1,4-Bis(2-ethylhexyl)benzene, 87117-22-4, DTXSID90566468, DTXCID40517243, 622-280-9, Benzene, 1,4-bis(2-ethylhexyl)-, SCHEMBL153634, MFCD06200711, AKOS015889128, 1,4-Bis(2-ethylhexyl)benzene, 96%, G67268

Application

1,4-Bis(2-ethylhexyl)benzene is widely employed as a non-polar solvent in chemical synthesis and material science. It serves as a plasticizer additive in polymer formulations to enhance flexibility and processing. Researchers also utilize it as a hydrophobic component in phase-transfer catalysis and surfactant systems. Its stability under high temperatures makes it suitable for specialized industrial applications.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

  • H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
  • H413 (100%): May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]

Precautionary Statements

  • P264+P265, P273, P280, P305+P351+P338, P337+P317, and P501

Hazard Classes and Categories

  • Eye Irrit. 2 (100%)
  • Aquatic Chronic 4 (100%)

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