Description

Oxa-Glycol CAS NO 134166-77-1 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of glycol ethers, characterized by its unique oxa- (oxygen-containing) cyclic structure. This chemical is valued for its dual functionality as a versatile solvent and a reactive intermediate, offering excellent solvency power with favorable evaporation rates. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for synthesis, formulation, and purification processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Serves as a co-solvent or carrier in pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Production: Acts as a reactive diluent or modifier in epoxy, acrylic, and other specialty resin systems.
• Industrial Cleaning: Employed as a key component in precision cleaning formulations for electronics and metal surfaces.
• Chemical Synthesis: Functions as a building block or protecting group in organic synthesis laboratories.
• Coating & Ink Additive: Used to adjust viscosity, improve flow, and enhance drying properties in advanced coatings and inks.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oxa-Glycol
CAS No.	134166-77-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	1,4-Dioxane-2-methanol; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dioxane; Glycol formal; Oxa-glycol ether; Dioxanyl methanol; 1,4-Dioxan-2-ylmethanol; (1,4-Dioxan-2-yl)methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Oxa-Glycol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, identity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, water content, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure the container is kept upright to prevent leakage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	Contact for details
Refractive Index (20°C)	Contact for details

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