Description

1,2,3,4-Pentadecanetetrol, [2R-(2R*,3S*,4S*)]- CAS NO 136953-05-4 is a high-purity, stereochemically defined polyol compound, serving as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its precise stereochemistry and functional group array make it a critical component for researchers and manufacturers requiring controlled molecular architecture. This compound is essential for industries focused on developing specialty chemicals, advanced materials, and bioactive molecules where structural integrity and purity are paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in stereoselective synthesis.
• Advanced Material Science: Used in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and surfactants where the specific spatial arrangement of hydroxyl groups dictates material properties.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard or precursor in the study of lipid analogs, membrane components, and other biologically relevant polyol structures.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex natural products, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereocenters.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a building block for creating novel, targeted crop protection agents with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3,4-Pentadecanetetrol, [2R-(2R*,3S*,4S*)]-
CAS No.	136953-05-4
Molecular Formula	C15H32O4
Molecular Weight	276.41 g/mol
Synonyms	(2R,3S,4S)-Pentadecane-1,2,3,4-tetrol; [2R-(2R*,3S*,4S*)]-1,2,3,4-Pentadecanetetrol; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroxypentadecane (stereospecific); C15-Tetrol; Pentadecanetetrol; Erythro-Pentadecanetetrol derivative; Stereoisomeric C15 sugar alcohol.
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1,2,3,4-Pentadecanetetrol is produced and verified under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure compliance with exacting customer and research standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and stereochemical composition is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which may affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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