Description

2-Pentadecyl-1,3-Dioxane is a high-purity specialty chemical building block and functional additive. This compound is valued for its unique cyclic acetal structure, which provides stability and specific reactivity profiles useful in advanced synthesis. It serves as a critical intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the fine chemical, fragrance, and polymer industries seeking to develop novel materials and compounds.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of long-chain musk analogs and other specialty aroma chemicals due to its pentadecyl chain.
• Polymer Additive and Modifier: Acts as a plasticizer or stabilizer precursor for specialty polymers, enhancing flexibility or processing characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a protected aldehyde equivalent or a key intermediate in multi-step syntheses for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Surface Active Agent Precursor: Utilized in the manufacture of non-ionic surfactants and emulsifiers for niche industrial applications.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Component: Incorporated into formulations to improve viscosity index or provide specific performance properties.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pentadecyl-1,3-Dioxane
CAS No.	17352-27-1
Molecular Formula	C19H38O2
Molecular Weight	298.51 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dioxane, 2-pentadecyl-; 2-n-Pentadecyl-1,3-dioxane; Pentadecyl-1,3-dioxane; Cyclic acetal of pentadecanal and ethylene glycol
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pentadecyl-1,3-Dioxane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 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.