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trans-β-Methylstyrene (CAS 873-66-5)

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Alternate Names:
trans-1-Phenyl-1-propene; trans-Propenylbenzene
CAS Number:
873-66-5
Molecular Weight:
118.18
Molecular Formula:
C9H10
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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trans-β-Methylstyrene serves as a highly utilized solvent across various industries and serves as a starting material in numerous organic compound syntheses. Its popularity stems from its advantageous properties, including a low boiling point, low flash point, and low toxicity, making it a favorable option for diverse applications. Furthermore, it has been subject to scientific research, exploring potential applications in biochemical and physiological studies, where it proves useful as a substrate.


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trans-β-Methylstyrene, 1 g

sc-251263
1 g
$46.00