1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene Supplier in Malaysia
- Also known as
- Pseudocumene
- 1,2,4-TMB
- 3,4-Dimethyltoluene
1,2,4-trimethylbenzene supplier for coating, formulation, petrochemical and chemical manufacturing buyers in Malaysia. Also called pseudocumene or 1,2,4-TMB, this C9 aromatic liquid is purchased as a defined isomer rather than as a generic mixed aromatic solvent.
Technical grade is used where solvent performance and commercial purity are the main requirements. High-purity material is chosen for synthesis or controlled formulations that need tighter limits on water, colour and other trimethylbenzene isomers.
Typical demand includes high-boiling solvent use in coatings, inks and resins, as well as feedstock for speciality aromatic intermediates. Buyers should distinguish it from mesitylene, which is the separate 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene isomer.
Send the required grade, target purity and isomer profile, application, quantity and delivery location with the enquiry. Availability, packing and supporting documentation are confirmed for the quoted 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene grade.
- CAS number
- 95-63-6
- Formula
- C9H12
- Grade
- technical, high purity
- Appearance
- clear, colourless liquid
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technical-grade 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene | clear liquid | — | Aromatic process solvent, coating solvent and chemical feedstock where the 1,2,4 isomer is specified. | Liquid pack format is confirmed with the quotation. |
| High-purity 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene | clear liquid | Purity and isomer profile confirmed against the buyer's specification | Organic synthesis and controlled formulation work requiring tighter limits on other C9 aromatic components. | Liquid pack format is confirmed for the quoted purity. |
How to buy 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene from ChemTrade
Request a quote for 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical identity | 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene, CAS 95-63-6 | — |
| Molecular formula | C9H12 | — |
| Appearance | clear, colourless liquid | — |
| Isomer | 1,2,4 substitution pattern | — |
| Grade controls | purity, colour, water and related aromatic profile as specified | — |
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene applications
Safety and handling
Keep containers sealed in a cool, ventilated area away from heat, ignition sources and oxidising materials. Supply is subject to applicable requirements.
Common questions about 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene
What is 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene used for?
It is used as an aromatic process solvent and as a feedstock for speciality chemical synthesis. Coating, ink, resin and petrochemical buyers normally select it by purity, colour, water and related-aromatic limits.
Is 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene the same as mesitylene?
No. Mesitylene is 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene, while this page covers the distinct 1,2,4 isomer. State the full isomer name or CAS number so the quotation does not substitute one trimethylbenzene for another.
What does pseudocumene mean on a specification?
Pseudocumene is a common name for 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene. A specification should still state the required purity and limits for water, colour and other aromatic isomers.
Which grade should I request for solvent use or synthesis?
Technical grade commonly suits solvent and general process use, while a high-purity grade is selected when reaction yield or downstream purity is sensitive to related aromatics. Send the application and acceptance limits.
What packing information should be included in the enquiry?
Include the quantity, preferred liquid pack format, delivery point and any receiving restrictions. The quotation confirms the pack offered for the selected grade and order size.