Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 1-Ethynyl-3-methylbenzene (CAS: 766-82-5)?
Answer
1-Ethynyl-3-methylbenzene is primarily used in the petrochemical industry as a precursor for the production of styrene and phenol. These chemicals are widely used in the manufacture of polystyrene, synthetic rubber, adhesives, and epoxy resins. It is also used in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and as a solvent in chemical reactions.
About
CAS No
766-82-5
English Name
1-Ethynyl-3-methylbenzene
Molecular Formula
C9H8
Molecular Weight
116.16 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=CC=C1)C#C
InChIKey
RENYIDZOAFFNHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 00:22
