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 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.
Uses
1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene is used as a micelle expander in hybrid periodic mesoporous organosilica designed to improve the properties of immobilized enzymes.
Flammability and Explosibility
Not classified
