Description

Rac-1-Linoleoyl-2-Chloropropanediol is a synthetic chlorinated glycerol derivative esterified with linoleic acid. This specialty chemical serves as a valuable intermediate or reference standard in advanced organic synthesis and analytical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for constructing complex molecules or studying reaction mechanisms.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting lipid metabolism or inflammatory pathways.
• Reference Standard: Serves as an analytical standard for method development and quality control in laboratories studying similar ester or chlorohydrin compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies to investigate lipase or phospholipase activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block for developing new active ingredients with specific biological activities.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in synthesizing functional monomers or polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized for introducing chlorohydrin and fatty acid moieties into more complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Rac-1-Linoleoyl-2-Chloropropanediol
CAS No.	1639207-38-7
Molecular Formula	C21H37ClO4
Molecular Weight	389.0 g/mol (approx.)
Synonyms	rac-1-Linoleoyl-2-chloropropane-1,3-diol; (±)-1-Linoleoyl-2-chloro-1,3-propanediol; 2-Chloro-1,3-propanediol 1-linoleate; 1-Linoleoyl-2-chloropropanediol (racemic); 2-Chloropropane-1,3-diol 1-linoleic acid ester; Glycidyl linoleate hydrochloride (related); Chlorohydrin derivative of monoacylglycerol
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Quality Control

Our Rac-1-Linoleoyl-2-Chloropropanediol is produced under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider holding under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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