n-Propylbenzene is used to prepare benzoic acid. It is employed as a solvent for gas chromatography. It is also used as a solvent and an intermediate in organic synthesis. Further, it is used in fuels and fuel additives.
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Applicationsn-Propylbenzene is used to prepare benzoic acid. It is employed as a solvent for gas chromatography. It is also used as a solvent and an intermediate in organic synthesis. Further, it is used in fuels and fuel additives.
SolubilityMiscible with alcohol, ether, acetone, benzene, and petroleum ether. Slightly miscible with water.
NotesIncompatible with strong oxidizing agents.