Description

Paraldol is a high-purity chemical intermediate with the CAS registry number 19404-07-0. This compound is valued for its reactivity and utility in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in environments requiring strong acid or organic solvent compatibility. It serves as a critical building block for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymeric materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Chemical Derivatization: Used to introduce specific functional groups into target molecules in multi-step synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Paraldol
CAS No.	19404-07-0
Molecular Formula	C6H10O2
Molecular Weight	114.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dimethyl-2,4-pentanediol; 2,4-Dimethylpentane-2,4-diol; DMPD; 2,4-Pentanediol, 2,4-dimethyl-; Texanol Diol; NSC 66490
EINECS	243-069-5

Quality Control

Our Paraldol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment 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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The product is compatible with strong acids and organic solvents but should be handled with appropriate chemical safety precautions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.940 - 0.950
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.428 - 1.432

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