Description

Dicaproin is a specialized chemical compound, also known by its CAS registry number 17598-92-4. This product serves as a valuable intermediate and functional ingredient in advanced chemical synthesis and material science applications. It is particularly sought after by research and development teams, as well as production units, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for its specific reactivity and structural properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed to modify the properties of specialty polymers, enhancing flexibility, adhesion, or cross-linking density.
• Lubricant & Plasticizer Precursor: Acts as a starting material for the manufacture of synthetic lubricants and specialized plasticizers.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Utilized in the controlled synthesis of ester compounds for aroma chemicals.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in organic chemistry laboratories for method development and novel compound creation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dicaproin
CAS No.	17598-92-4
Molecular Formula	C15H26O4
Molecular Weight	270.37 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dicaproylglycerol; 1,3-Dihexanoylglycerol; Glycerol 1,3-dihexanoate; 1,3-Dicaprin; Hexanoic acid, 1,1'-(1,3-dihydroxy-2-propanyl) ester; Caproin; Dihexanoin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dicaproin is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are available upon request.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.