Compound Q&A
How is 2-Isopropoxy-1,3-diisopropylbenzene (CAS: 141214-18-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Isopropoxy-1,3-diisopropylbenzene is typically synthesized via the Friedel-Crafts alkylation of toluene with isopropyl bromide in the presence of aluminum chloride as a catalyst. The reaction involves the selective introduction of alkyl groups, yielding a high yield of the desired product.
About
CAS No
141214-18-8
English Name
2-Isopropoxy-1,3-diisopropylbenzene
Molecular Formula
C15H24O
Molecular Weight
220.36 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)c1cccc(c1OC(C)C)C(C)C
InChIKey
APXUVWNNDMEOEC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-31 17:33
