Description

4-[(S,S)-2,3-Epoxyhexyloxy]Phenyl 4-(Decyloxy)Benzoate is a specialized chiral liquid crystal monomer with a defined stereochemistry and a terminal epoxy functional group. This compound is engineered for high-performance applications where precise molecular orientation and cross-linking capabilities are critical. It is primarily utilized by advanced material scientists and R&D professionals in the electronics and photonics industries for the development of next-generation optical devices and tunable photonic components.

Application

• Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs): As a key chiral dopant or reactive monomer in high-resolution, fast-switching display technologies.
• Optical Films & Components: For manufacturing retardation films, polarizers, and other optical compensation films to enhance display contrast and viewing angles.
• Tunable Photonic Crystals: In research and development of smart materials where light propagation can be controlled via external stimuli.
• Electro-Optic Modulators: As an active component in devices that manipulate light for telecommunications and sensing applications.
• Advanced Polymer Networks: Serving as a cross-linking agent in polymer-dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) systems for switchable windows and privacy glass.
• Non-linear Optical Materials: For research into materials with frequency-doubling or other non-linear optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[(S,S)-2,3-Epoxyhexyloxy]Phenyl 4-(Decyloxy)Benzoate
CAS No.	107133-34-6
Molecular Formula	C29H40O5
Molecular Weight	468.63 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(2S,3S)-2,3-Epoxyhexyloxy]phenyl 4-decyloxybenzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-decyloxy-, 4-[(2S,3S)-2,3-epoxyhexyloxy]phenyl ester; (S,S)-Epoxyhexyloxy Phenyl Decyloxybenzoate; Chiral Epoxy Liquid Crystal Monomer; 4-Decyloxybenzoic Acid 4-[(2S,3S)-2,3-Epoxyhexyloxy]phenyl Ester; LC Monomer 107133-34-6; Reactive Chiral Dopant
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-[(S,S)-2,3-Epoxyhexyloxy]Phenyl 4-(Decyloxy)Benzoate is subjected to rigorous analytical testing to ensure exceptional purity and consistent chiral integrity, which are paramount for optical performance. Our quality assurance protocols include chiral HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS to verify identity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality management systems.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption and maintain product stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.