Description

Tridecyl Neopentanoate is a high-performance synthetic ester valued for its excellent solvency, low volatility, and superior thermal stability. This versatile chemical intermediate is crucial for formulators seeking to enhance product performance and longevity in demanding industrial environments. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the lubricant, plasticizer, and personal care industries for its ability to improve viscosity, flexibility, and skin feel.

Application

• As a synthetic base oil or lubricant additive in high-temperature industrial and automotive applications.
• As a plasticizer and viscosity modifier in polymer and resin formulations, including PVC and adhesives.
• As an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in premium cosmetic and personal care products.
• As a carrier fluid or solvent in specialty coatings, inks, and cleaning formulations.
• As a functional fluid in heat transfer and hydraulic systems requiring low pour points.
• As a processing aid in the textile and fiber manufacturing industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tridecyl Neopentanoate
CAS No.	106436-39-9
Molecular Formula	C18H36O2
Molecular Weight	284.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Neopentanoic Acid Tridecyl Ester; Tridecyl 2,2-Dimethylpropanoate; 2,2-Dimethylpropanoic Acid Tridecyl Ester; Isotridecyl Neopentanoate; Isotridecyl Pivalate; Pivalic Acid Tridecyl Ester; EINECS 500-220-6
EINECS	500-220-6

Quality Control

Our Tridecyl Neopentanoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency, purity, and compliance with agreed specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and quality assurance for our global B2B clients.

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, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Color (APHA)	≤ 50
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.85 - 0.87
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.435 - 1.445

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