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| Preferred IUPAC name 1,3,5-Triethylbenzene | |
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| ChemSpider | |
| ECHA InfoCard | 100.002.744 |
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| MeSH | 1,3,5-triethylbenzene |
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| Properties | |
| C12H18 | |
| Molar mass | 162.27 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | colorless liquid[1] |
| Density | 0.862 g·cm−3[1] |
| Melting point | −66.5 °C (−87.7 °F; 206.7 K)[3] |
| Boiling point | 215 °C (419 °F; 488 K)[1] |
| practically insoluble[1] | |
| Solubility inethanol,diethyl ether | soluble[2] |
| Hazards | |
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| Warning | |
| H315,H319,H413 | |
| P264,P273,P280,P302+P352,P305+P351+P338,P332+P313 | |
| Flash point | 76 °C (169 °F; 349 K)[1] |
| Safety data sheet (SDS) | [1] |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in theirstandard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
1,3,5-Triethylbenzene is achemical compound of the group ofaromatic hydrocarbons.
1,3,5-Triethylbenzene can be prepared by aFriedel-Crafts alkylation ofbenzene withethyl bromide in presence ofaluminium chloride.[4]
1,3,5-Triethylbenzene is a flammable, hard to ignite, colorless liquid that is almost insoluble in water.[1] Therefractive index is 1.495[5]
1,3,5-Triethylbenzene can be used in synthesis of a series of di- and trinucleatingligands.[5]
The vapour of 1,3,5-Triethylbenzene can form an explosive mixture with air (flash point: 76 °C).[1]
