Description

n-Methoxymethylaza-18-Crown-6, 96 is a functionalized aza-crown ether derivative, specifically designed for selective molecular recognition and binding. This compound matters because its methoxymethyl-substituted nitrogen atom provides enhanced cation binding affinity and selectivity, particularly for alkali and alkaline earth metal ions, making it a critical ligand in separation science and catalysis. It is needed by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of chemical synthesis, sensor development, and advanced material science for creating selective extraction systems and phase-transfer catalysts.

Application

• As a selective complexing agent for the separation and purification of specific metal cations (e.g., potassium, strontium) from complex mixtures.
• As a key ligand in the development of ion-selective electrodes (ISEs) and chemical sensors for analytical chemistry.
• As a phase-transfer catalyst in organic synthesis to facilitate reactions between reagents in immiscible phases.
• In the research and development of novel supramolecular structures and host-guest chemistry.
• For the extraction and recovery of valuable or toxic metals in hydrometallurgical and environmental remediation processes.
• As a model compound in academic and industrial studies of crown ether chemistry and cation transport mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methoxymethylaza-18-Crown-6, 96
CAS No.	156731-05-4
Molecular Formula	C15H31NO6
Molecular Weight	321.41 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Aza-18-crown-6, N-(methoxymethyl)-; N-Methoxymethyl-1-aza-18-crown-6; Aza-18-crown-6 ether, N-methoxymethyl derivative; 1-Methoxymethyl-1-aza-4,7,10,13,16-pentaoxacyclooctadecane; N-Methoxymethylaza-18-crown-6; Methoxymethylaza-18-crown-6; Ligand for cation binding; Functionalized crown ether
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Quality Control

Our n-Methoxymethylaza-18-Crown-6, 96 is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the specified 96% minimum purity grade. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are available upon request to support your research and quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 96.0%
Water Content (Karl Fischer)	≤ 0.5%

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