Description

6-Dodecyl(14-Crown-4)-6-Ethanol Diethylphosphate is a specialized crown ether derivative functionalized with a phosphoethanol moiety. This compound matters as a highly selective complexing agent and phase-transfer catalyst, offering unique capabilities for binding and transporting specific metal ions in challenging chemical environments. It is primarily needed by researchers and process chemists in the fields of advanced organic synthesis, metal ion separation, and sensor technology, where precise molecular recognition is critical.

Application

• Phase-Transfer Catalyst: Facilitates reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, particularly useful for nucleophilic substitutions and oxidations.
• Selective Ionophore: Acts as a key component in chemical sensors and electrodes for the detection and quantification of specific alkali and alkaline earth metal ions.
• Metal Ion Extraction & Separation: Employed in liquid-liquid extraction processes for the purification, recovery, or removal of target metal cations from complex mixtures.
• Polymer Modification: Used to incorporate crown ether functionalities into polymers, creating materials with ion-exchange or selective binding properties.
• Asymmetric Synthesis Aid: Can be utilized to create chiral environments for enantioselective synthesis when derived from chiral precursors.
• Research & Development: Serves as a valuable building block and tool in academic and industrial R&D for studying host-guest chemistry and supramolecular assembly.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Dodecyl(14-Crown-4)-6-Ethanol Diethylphosphate
CAS No.	106868-29-5
Molecular Formula	C24H49O8P
Molecular Weight	496.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[6-(Dodecyl)-1,4,7,10-tetraoxacyclododecan-2-yl]ethyl diethyl phosphate; Diethyl {2-[6-(dodecyl)-1,4,7,10-tetraoxacyclododec-2-yl]ethoxy}phosphonate; 14-Crown-4-6-dodecyl-6-ethanol diethyl phosphate; Dodecyl-14-crown-4 phosphoethanol derivative; 6-Dodecyl-1,4,7,10-tetraoxacyclododecane-2-ethanol, diethyl phosphate ester; Phosphated dodecyl crown ether
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Quality Control

Our 6-Dodecyl(14-Crown-4)-6-Ethanol Diethylphosphate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and compliance with research-grade specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is available for every shipment upon request.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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