Pseudocumene CAS 95-63-6
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- High Solvency Power – Excellent solvent for resins, dyes, and coatings.
- Chemical Intermediate – Key raw material in producing trimellitic anhydride (TMA) and other fine chemicals.
- Stable Aromatic Structure – Resistant to oxidation, suitable for high-temperature applications.
Pseudocumene Description
NAME: Pseudocumene
Synonyms: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; Asymmetrical trimethylbenzene; Pseudocumol; Psi-cumene
Molecular Weight: 120.19
Molecular Formula: C9H12
CAS NO.: 95-63-6
Density: 0.88
Boiling point: 168 °C(lit.)
Melting point: -44 °C
Flashing point: 120 °F
Appearance: Colorless liquid, aromatic.
Solubility: Insoluble in water, it can be miscible in acetone, petroleum ether, ethanol, ether, benzene and other organic solvents.
Properties: Colorless liquid, insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether and benzene.
Storage:Maintain a cool, well-ventilated storage environment, ensuring temperatures remain below 37°C. Isolate from ignition sources and oxidizing agents, utilizing sealed containers in a dedicated area equipped with explosion-proof systems and spark-resistant tools. Provision the storage zone with spill response materials and containment equipment.
Safety Protection: This product is toxic, irritating the mucous membranes and central nervous system, causing central nervous system disorders, skin hemorrhagic anemia, tracheitis, pulmonary edema, etc.
About Us: With over many years as a certified Pseudocumene manufacturer, we combine innovation with stringent production standards to deliver high-performance product.
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene Technical
| Item | Index |
| Appearance | Colorless |
| Purity(%) | 99% |
| Vapor density | 4.1 (vs air) |
| Vapor pressure | 4.5 mm Hg ( 37.7 °C) |
| Form | Liquid |
As a certified Pseudocumene factory, we adhere to strict quality protocols, with every batch undergoing rigorous testing to ensure consistent efficacy and safety.
Pseudocumol Applications
1. Trioctyl trimellitate synthesis: Serves as a critical component in the creation of PVC plasticizers, powder coatings, and high-temperature resistant insulation paints for electric motors.
2. Core organic intermediate: Functions as a fundamental building block in organic chemistry, enabling the synthesis of pharmaceuticals like Vitamin E, dyes, and various synthetic resins.
3. Versatile industrial applications: Used in the production of trimellitic anhydride, phthalic anhydride, water-soluble alkyd resins, unsaturated polyester resins, plasticizers, epoxy resin curing agents, and surfactants.
