Description

1-Propene-1,2,3-Tricarboxylic Acid, Monoethyl Ester CAS NO 1321-30-8 is a specialized organic ester derivative of aconitic acid, valued for its unique molecular structure featuring both carboxylic acid and ester functionalities. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for developing novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polyesters and alkyd resins.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for manufacturing metal-chelating compounds used in various industrial processes.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and methodologies.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-Propene-1,2,3-Tricarboxylic Acid, Monoethyl Ester
CAS No.	1321-30-8
Molecular Formula	C8H10O6
Molecular Weight	202.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Monoethyl Aconitate; Ethyl Hydrogen Aconitate; Aconitic Acid Monoethyl Ester; 1-Carboxy-2,3-dicarboxyethylpropene; 3-Carboxy-2-pentenedioic Acid 1-Ethyl Ester; 2-Propene-1,2,3-Tricarboxylic Acid, Monoethyl Ester
EINECS	215-321-0

Quality Control

Our production of 1-Propene-1,2,3-Tricarboxylic Acid, Monoethyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and quality assurance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and strong reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.