Description

1-Oleoyl-3-Chloropropanediol is a synthetic chlorinated glycerol derivative, specifically a monoacylglycerol where the 1-position is esterified with oleic acid and the 3-position is substituted with a chlorine atom. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex lipids and specialty surfactants. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial chemical manufacturers in the development of novel materials, pharmaceutical excipients, and advanced lubricant additives.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor for the production of structured lipids, phospholipid analogs, and other specialty esters.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the development and study of prodrugs, lipid-based drug delivery systems, and bioactive lipid molecules.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Development: Acts as a raw material for synthesizing novel non-ionic or anionic surfactants with specific hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (HLB) properties.
• Lubricant & Functional Fluid Additives: Investigated for use in formulating synthetic esters with enhanced lubricity, thermal stability, and anti-wear characteristics.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in organic chemistry and material science research for studying reaction mechanisms and creating new polymeric or composite materials.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Potential building block for creating emollients and conditioning agents in high-performance personal care formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Oleoyl-3-Chloropropanediol
CAS No.	10311-82-7
Molecular Formula	C21H39ClO3
Molecular Weight	374.99 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-1-oleoylpropanediol; 1-Oleoyl-3-chloro-1,2-propanediol; 3-Chloro-1-(9Z-octadecenoyloxy)propan-2-ol; 1-Monooleoyl-3-chloroglycerol; Oleoyl chlorohydrin; Glyceryl 1-oleate 3-chlorohydrin; (9Z)-Octadec-9-enoic acid, 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 1-Oleoyl-3-Chloropropanediol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) that detail key specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our commitment to reliable supply and traceability supports critical research and manufacturing processes.

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 strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider holding under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Acid Value	≤ 2.0 mg KOH/g
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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