Description

Bis(2-Carboxyethyl) Isocyanurate is a versatile organic compound featuring an isocyanurate core with three carboxyethyl functional groups. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and cross-linking agent, particularly in the synthesis of high-performance polymers and coatings. It is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, resin, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance material properties such as thermal stability, adhesion, and chemical resistance.

Application

• Polymer & Resin Synthesis: A key monomer or cross-linking agent for producing polyesters, alkyd resins, and other thermosetting polymers.
• High-Performance Coatings: Used in formulations for industrial, automotive, and protective coatings to improve durability, gloss, and chemical resistance.
• Adhesives & Sealants: Imparts enhanced bonding strength and thermal stability to adhesive formulations.
• Flame Retardant Additives: Serves as a synergistic component or precursor in flame-retardant systems for plastics and textiles.
• Corrosion Inhibitors: Utilized in the development of additives for metal treatment and protective fluids.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a building block in the synthesis of certain active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Water Treatment Chemicals: Employed in the manufacture of scale and corrosion inhibitors for industrial water systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(2-Carboxyethyl) Isocyanurate
CAS No.	2904-40-7
Molecular Formula	C12H15N3O6
Molecular Weight	297.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Tris(2-carboxyethyl)isocyanurate; Tris(2-carboxyethyl) isocyanurate; TCI; β-Carboxyethyl isocyanurate trimer; Isocyanuric acid tris(2-carboxyethyl) ester; 2,2',2''-(1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-triyl)tris(acetic acid); Tris(carboxyethyl) isocyanurate; N,N',N''-Tris(2-carboxyethyl) isocyanurate
EINECS	220-828-7

Quality Control

Our Bis(2-Carboxyethyl) Isocyanurate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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