Description

3-Prop-2-Ynoxypropane-1,2-Diol is a specialized propargyl ether derivative of glycerol, offering a unique combination of a reactive alkyne group and a diol functionality. This bifunctional nature makes it a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis and polymer chemistry. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for creating novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring propargyl or polyol motifs.
• Click Chemistry Reagent: The terminal alkyne group enables its use in copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) reactions for bioconjugation and material surface functionalization.
• Polymer Crosslinking Agent: Used in the synthesis and modification of resins, coatings, and adhesives to enhance thermal stability and mechanical properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: An intermediate in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Employed in the synthesis of monomers for functional polymers used in display and semiconductor technologies.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and material science exploration due to its orthogonal reactive sites.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Prop-2-Ynoxypropane-1,2-Diol
CAS No.	13580-38-6
Molecular Formula	C6H10O3
Molecular Weight	130.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)propane-1,2-diol; Propargyl Glyceryl Ether; 1,2-Dihydroxy-3-(prop-2-ynyloxy)propane; 3-(2-Propynyloxy)-1,2-propanediol; Glyceryl α-Propargyl Ether; 2,3-Dihydroxypropyl Propargyl Ether; O-(2,3-Dihydroxypropyl)propargyl Alcohol; Propargyl Glycidyl Ether Hydrolysis Product
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Quality Control

Our 3-Prop-2-Ynoxypropane-1,2-Diol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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