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1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene, 95%

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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.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

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

Specifications

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
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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

RUO – Research Use Only

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