Description

3,3',3''-(1,3,5-Benzoltriyl)Tris(Benzoesaeure) is a high-purity organic compound featuring a rigid, star-shaped molecular architecture with three benzoic acid arms. This structure is critical for its role as a versatile building block in advanced materials science and supramolecular chemistry. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, polymer, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel functional materials, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and complex organic ligands.

Application

• Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) Synthesis: Serves as a key organic linker or strut due to its trigonal symmetry and multiple carboxylate groups, enabling the construction of porous, crystalline materials for gas storage, separation, and catalysis.
• Supramolecular Chemistry & Host-Guest Systems: Used as a fundamental component to create complex molecular cages, capsules, and networks through coordination bonds or hydrogen bonding.
• Polymer & Dendrimer Modification: Acts as a trifunctional core or cross-linking agent for synthesizing hyperbranched polymers, star-shaped polymers, and dendrimers with tailored properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Provides a rigid, multi-armed scaffold for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Ligand for Catalysis: Functions as a chelating ligand for transition metals, forming catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and other organic transformations.
• Advanced Material Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new functional materials, including liquid crystals, organic semiconductors, and sensors.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3',3''-(1,3,5-Benzoltriyl)Tris(Benzoesaeure)
CAS No.	118688-54-3
Molecular Formula	C30H18O6
Molecular Weight	474.46 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Tris(3-carboxyphenyl)benzene; 1,3,5-Tris(3-carboxybenzene)benzene; 1,3,5-Tris(3-benzoic acid)benzene; 1,3,5-Tris(m-carboxyphenyl)benzene; 1,3,5-Tris(3-carboxyphenyl)benzene; Tris(3-carboxyphenyl)benzene; BTB; TCB; [1,1':3',1''-Terphenyl]-3,3'',5,5''-tetracarboxylic acid (related isomer)
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Quality Control

Our 3,3',3''-(1,3,5-Benzoltriyl)Tris(Benzoesaeure) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure compliance with exacting R&D and production standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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