Description

Tetra(T-Butoxycarbonylethoxymethyl) Methane is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique tetrahedral core structure with four t-butoxycarbonylethoxymethyl arms. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable multifunctional building block and cross-linking agent in advanced material synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and material scientists in the pharmaceutical, polymer, and specialty chemical industries for creating complex dendrimers, star-shaped polymers, and high-performance coatings.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and prodrugs, particularly where controlled release or specific molecular geometry is required.
• Dendrimer and Hyperbranched Polymer Synthesis: Acts as a core molecule for constructing precisely defined, multi-armed dendritic structures with potential applications in drug delivery, diagnostics, and nanotechnology.
• Cross-linking Agent for Specialty Polymers: Used to create highly cross-linked, three-dimensional polymer networks for coatings, adhesives, and composites with enhanced thermal and mechanical properties.
• Surface Modification Reagent: Employed to functionalize surfaces (e.g., silica, metals) with multiple reactive sites, enabling advanced material engineering.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Development: Useful in creating multi-dentate ligands for catalysis or metal ion sequestration.
• Research & Development: A versatile tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new macromolecular architectures and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetra(T-Butoxycarbonylethoxymethyl) Methane
CAS No.	175724-29-5
Molecular Formula	C33H60O12
Molecular Weight	648.82 g/mol
Synonyms	Methane, tetra[2-[(1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]ethoxymethyl]-; 2,2-Bis[[2-[(1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]ethoxy]methyl]propane-1,3-diyl bis(2-methyl-2-propanyl) butanedioate; Tetrakis(2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)oxy)ethoxymethyl)methane; Tetrafunctional t-BOC protected crosslinker; pentaerythritol tetra(3-tert-butoxy-3-oxopropoxy)methyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tetra(T-Butoxycarbonylethoxymethyl) Methane is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and GC to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.