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1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene CAS No.: 717-74-8

April 1, 2026

1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene, CAS No. 717-74-8, is an important aromatic organic compound, also commonly known as sym-triisopropylbenzene. It features high molecular symmetry and stable chemical properties. It is mainly applied in organic synthesis as an intermediate for the preparation of specific organic chemicals.

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📋Basic information:

  • Chemical name: 1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene
  • CAS: 717-74-8
  • Molecular Formula: C15H24
  • Molecular Weight: 204.35

📌Specification:

Appearance: Colorless liquid
Purity: ≥98%
Melting point: 717-74-8
Boiling point : 232-236 °C (lit.)
H.S. Code:  2902909000
Package: 25KG/Drum  or as per customer request
Storage: Store at room temperature,  Store  in a cool, dry place.
Shelf life: 6 months. After expiry, it can still be used if retesting meets the specifications.

 

🧩Application of 1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene CAS No.: 717-74-8

1. Organic Synthetic Intermediates

  • Serves as a key raw material for synthesizing phloroglucinol, an important intermediate for pharmaceuticals and dyes.
  • Produces fine chemicals such as trimesic acid and triisopropylphenyl phosphate.
  • Functions as a steric hindrance reagent in preparing structurally specific catalyst ligands, organic optoelectronic materials, and more.

2. High-boiling Solvents & Cleaning Agents

  • Features a high boiling point, strong dissolving power, and moderate volatilization rate, making it an effective cleaning agent in the electronics industry for removing flux, oil stains, and dust from PCB boards.
  • Acts as a high-boiling diluent for coatings, inks, and adhesives to prevent film blushing and improve leveling performance.

3. Material Science

  • In the synthesis of mesoporous materials (e.g., SBA-15), it serves as a micelle expander to adjust pore size and prepare large-pore molecular sieves.
  • Also functions as a plasticizer or lubricant additive to enhance heat resistance and material stability.

4. Material Science

In the synthesis of mesoporous materials (e.g., SBA-15), it acts as a micelle expander to adjust pore size and prepare large-pore molecular sieves.
It can be used as a plasticizer or lubricant additive to enhance the heat resistance and stability of materials.

5. Fuel & Oil Additives

Improves combustion efficiency and stability of fuel oil; can also serve as a base component in lubricants to boost oxidation resistance and anti-wear properties.

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