Description

1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-Bis(Hydroxymethyl)-, 1-Nitrate is a specialized organic nitrate ester derivative of trimethylolpropane, offering a unique combination of polyol functionality and nitrate reactivity. This compound matters for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and a controlled-release source of nitric oxide in advanced material synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, polymer, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients, cross-linking agents, and functional monomers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring nitric oxide donor moieties for cardiovascular or neurological applications.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Used to introduce nitrate ester groups into polymer backbones, enhancing properties like adhesion, cross-linking density, and energy content for specialty coatings and composites.
• Cross-linking Agent: Functions as a polyfunctional cross-linker in the production of high-performance polyurethanes, polyesters, and epoxy resin systems.
• Energetic Materials Research: Investigated as a potential component in the development of advanced, low-sensitivity propellants and explosives due to its nitrate group content.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a protected or functionalized triol precursor in multi-step organic synthesis for fine chemicals and agrochemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-Bis(Hydroxymethyl)-, 1-Nitrate
CAS No.	1607-00-7
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO6
Molecular Weight	195.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-nitrooxymethyl-1,3-propanediol; Trimethylolpropane Mononitrate; TMP Mononitrate; 2-Nitrooxymethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol; 1-Nitrato-2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propane; 2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1-nitratopropane; Nitric Acid 2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-Bis(Hydroxymethyl)-, 1-Nitrate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request. We support development and scale-up with material that meets the exacting standards required for pharmaceutical and advanced material research.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its nitrate ester group, this material should be stored away from heat, sparks, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.