Description

Oxirane, [[Bis(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Methoxy]Methyl]- (9Ci) is a specialized epoxide derivative characterized by its sterically hindered aromatic substituents. This compound matters as a versatile and reactive intermediate, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules through ring-opening reactions. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing functionalized side chains.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Serves as a cross-linking agent or monomer for producing epoxy resins with enhanced thermal and mechanical properties.
• Ligand & Catalyst Precursor: Employed in organometallic chemistry for the preparation of chiral ligands and catalysts.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring sterically defined structures.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Valuable reagent for exploring new organic transformations and synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oxirane, [[Bis(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Methoxy]Methyl]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	19574-85-7
Molecular Formula	C20H24O2
Molecular Weight	296.40 g/mol
Synonyms	[[Bis(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Methoxy]Methyl]oxirane; 2-[[Bis(2,6-dimethylphenyl)methoxy]methyl]oxirane; Glycidyl 2,6-dimethylphenyl ether (derivative); (2,6-Dimethylphenyl)glycidyl ether polymer; Aromatic glycidyl ether derivative; Sterically hindered epoxide; Contact for details on additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our Oxirane, [[Bis(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Methoxy]Methyl]- (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles 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, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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