Cumene
TL;DR: Cumene (CAS 98-82-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C9H12 and molecular weight 120.0939 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
cumene
Also Known As: CUMENE, Isopropylbenzene, 2-Phenylpropane, Cumol, Isopropylbenzol
Application Areas
Top 5 of 22 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C9H12 |
| Molecular Weight | 120.0939 g/mol |
| XLogP | 3.7 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 0.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 0 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 120.0939 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 9 |
| Complexity | 68.0 |
| Melting Point | -140.9 °F (USCG, 1999) |
| Boiling Point | 306.3 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999) |
| Density | 0.866 at 59 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Flash Point | 96 °F (USCG, 1999) |
| Vapor Pressure | 25.85 mmHg (USCG, 1999) |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.4915 |
| Solubility | Insoluble (NIOSH, 2024) |
| SMILES | CC(C)C1=CC=CC=C1 |
| InChIKey | RWGFKTVRMDUZSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Cumene is used in complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Cumene (CAS 98-82-8) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
A organic building block supplied by CoreyChem, Cumene (CAS 98-82-8) has the molecular formula C9H12 and a molecular weight of 120.09 g/mol. Reported properties include a density of 0.866 at 59 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float g/cm³, a solubility: Insoluble (NIOSH, 2024). It is also known as CUMENE and Isopropylbenzene.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Cumene
Property Insights of Cumene
The XLogP value of 3.7 indicates that Cumene is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, Cumene exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Cumene has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 0 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Cumene?
The CAS number of Cumene is 98-82-8.
What is the molecular formula of Cumene?
The molecular formula of Cumene is C9H12.
What is the molecular weight of Cumene?
The molecular weight of Cumene is 120.0939 g/mol.
What are the applications of Cumene?
Cumene is used in complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Cumene (CAS 98-82-8) with custom synthesis...
Where can I buy Cumene?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Cumene?
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