Description

2-(Trityloxy)Ethanol is a versatile alcohol-protected intermediate, widely recognized for its utility in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its core value lies in the trityl group's ability to act as a robust protecting group for alcohols, enabling selective reactions in complex multi-step syntheses. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require high-purity building blocks for developing active ingredients and specialty molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Oligonucleotide & Peptide Synthesis: Used as a protecting group reagent for hydroxyl functions during solid-phase and solution-phase synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a functional monomer or chain transfer agent in the production of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Utilized in surface modification and the creation of functionalized materials for coatings and adhesives.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in university and corporate research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Trityloxy)Ethanol
CAS No.	18325-45-6
Molecular Formula	C21H20O2
Molecular Weight	304.38 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Triphenylmethoxy)ethanol; Ethylene glycol monotrityl ether; Trityl glycol; 2-Hydroxyethyl triphenylmethyl ether; 2-(Triphenylmethoxy)ethan-1-ol; α-(Triphenylmethyl)-ω-hydroxy-poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl); 2-Trityloxyethanol; Glycol monotrityl ether
EINECS	242-212-5

Quality Control

Our 2-(Trityloxy)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC/GC purity, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP, ISO, and other relevant regulatory frameworks for research and commercial use.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	78 - 82 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.