Description

Myristic Acid 2-Trimethylsilyloxy-1-[(Trimethylsilyloxy)Methyl]Ethyl Ester is a specialized organosilicon-protected derivative of myristic acid, designed for advanced synthetic chemistry applications. This compound is valued for its role as a protected intermediate, enabling precise and selective reactions in complex multi-step syntheses. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries where high-purity, moisture-sensitive reagents are critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly where the controlled introduction of a myristoyl group is required.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used as a protected fatty acid derivative in the solid-phase or solution-phase synthesis of lipopeptides and modified peptides.
• Prodrug Development: Employed in the design and synthesis of prodrugs, where the silyl-protected moiety aids in modulating solubility and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized surfactants, emulsifiers, or active compounds for crop protection.
• Fine Chemical & Material Science: Utilized in the research and development of specialty polymers, surface modifiers, and advanced organic materials.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Facilitates the site-specific labeling or modification of biomolecules under mild, anhydrous conditions.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Myristic Acid 2-Trimethylsilyloxy-1-[(Trimethylsilyloxy)Methyl]Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	14473-56-4
Molecular Formula	C23H50O4Si2
Molecular Weight	446.82 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Bis(trimethylsilyloxy)-2-propyl myristate; 2,3-Bis(trimethylsiloxy)propyl tetradecanoate; Tetradecanoic acid, 2,3-bis[(trimethylsilyl)oxy]propyl ester; Myristic acid 2,3-bis(trimethylsiloxy)propyl ester; Glycerol 1-myristate 2,3-bis(trimethylsilyl) ether; (2,3-Bis(trimethylsiloxy)propyl) myristate
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Quality Control

Our production of Myristic Acid 2-Trimethylsilyloxy-1-[(Trimethylsilyloxy)Methyl]Ethyl Ester adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong bases and organic solvents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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