1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-14--11°C

Boiling point:

232-236 °C (lit.)

Density 

0.845 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

vapor pressure 

0.91Pa at 25℃

refractive index 

n20/D 1.488(lit.)

Flash point:

188 °F

storage temp. 

Store below +30°C.

form 

Liquid

Specific Gravity

0.845

color 

Clear colorless

Water Solubility 

Immiscible with water.

BRN 

1862750

LogP

6.68 at 24℃

CAS DataBase Reference

717-74-8(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Benzene, 1,3,5-tris(1-methylethyl)-(717-74-8)

EPA Substance Registry System

1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene (717-74-8)

Safety Information

Safety Statements 

23-24/25

WGK Germany 

3

TSCA 

Yes

HS Code 

29029080

MSDS

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1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene Usage And Synthesis

Description

1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene is a versatile compound that has several applications in various industries. It is commonly used as a fuel and fuel additive, as well as in lubricants and lubricant additives. Additionally, it is utilized in the production of 2,4,6-triisopropyl-benzenesulfonyl chloride. This compound is also effective as a swelling agent in the synthesis of mesoporous silica with hexagonal pores. Furthermore, it serves as a micelle expander in the creation of magnetic mesoporous silica nanoparticles.

Chemical Properties

Clear colorless liquid

Uses

1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene is used as a micelle expander in hybrid periodic mesoporous organosilica designed to improve the properties of immobilized enzymes.

Uses

1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene can be usually used as swelling agent during the synthesis of mesoporous silicas with two-dimensional hexagonal pores,also used as micelle expander in the synthesis of highly ordered mesoporous SBA-15 silica and magnetic mesoporous silica nanoparticles.

Flammability and Explosibility

Not classified

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