Description

Rac 1,2-Bislauroyl-3-Chloropropanediol is a specialized synthetic intermediate featuring a chloropropanediol core esterified with lauric acid moieties. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex lipids, surfactants, and specialty polymers. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for creating novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of prodrugs, phospholipid analogs, and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel surfactants, adjuvants, and active ingredients for crop protection formulations.
• Specialty Polymer & Resin Synthesis: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with specific hydrophobic or functional characteristics.
• Lipid & Surfactant Chemistry: Employed in research to build complex lipid structures, non-ionic surfactants, and emulsifiers.
• Chemical Biology & Probe Development: Useful for synthesizing tagged lipid molecules used in membrane studies and diagnostic assays.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Research: Investigated as a potential emollient or conditioning agent in high-end personal care product development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Rac 1,2-Bislauroyl-3-Chloropropanediol
CAS No.	1051389-99-1
Molecular Formula	C27H49ClO5
Molecular Weight	489.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dilauroyl-3-chloro-1,2-propanediol; 3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol 1,2-dilaurate; (±)-1,2-Bis(dodecanoyloxy)-3-chloropropane; rac-3-Chloropropane-1,2-diyl dilaurate; 1,2-Di-O-lauroyl-3-chloroglycerol; Chloropropanediol dilaurate; Glycerol 1,2-dilaurate 3-chloroether
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Quality Control

Our Rac 1,2-Bislauroyl-3-Chloropropanediol is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and research-grade standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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