1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene, 95%

Description

CAS: 717-74-8 | C15H24 | 204.357 g/mol

1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene is used as a fuel and fuel additive. It is also used in lubricants and lubricant additives. Further, it is used in the preparation of 2,4,6-triisopropyl-benzenesulfonyl chloride. It is also employed as a swelling agent during the synthesis of mesoporous silica with two-dimensional hexagonal pores. In addition to this, it is used as a micelle expander in the synthesis of magnetic mesoporous silica nanoparticles.

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Applications
1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene is used as a fuel and fuel additive. It is also used in lubricants and lubricant additives. Further, it is used in the preparation of 2,4,6-triisopropyl-benzenesulfonyl chloride. It is also employed as a swelling agent during the synthesis of mesoporous silica with two-dimensional hexagonal pores. In addition to this, it is used as a micelle expander in the synthesis of magnetic mesoporous silica nanoparticles.

Solubility
Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 717-74-8
• Molecular Formula: C15H24
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 204.357
• MDL Number: MFCD00008890
• InChI Key: VUMCUSHVMYIRMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 1,3,5-triisopropylbenzene, 2,4,6-triisopropylbenzene, benzene, 1,3,5-tris 1-methylethyl, 1,3,5-tris propan-2-yl benzene, unii-fr9y346wpb, benzene, 1,3,5-triisopropyl, fr9y346wpb, benzene, tris 1-methylethyl, pubchem13720, 1,5-triisopropylbenzene
• PubChem CID: 12860
• IUPAC Name: 1,3,5-tri(propan-2-yl)benzene
• SMILES: CC(C)C1=CC(=CC(=C1)C(C)C)C(C)C

• Melting Point: -7°C
• Density: 0.854
• Boiling Point: 235°C to 237°C
• Flash Point: 86°C (186°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.488
• Quantity: 250 g
• Beilstein: 1862750
• Solubility Information: Immiscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 204.36
• Percent Purity: 95%
• Chemical Name or Material: 1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H227-H311-H315-H319
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H227 Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P235-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P361-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
EINECSNumber	211-941-3
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only