Description

Pentyl(Triphenylmethyl) Ether is a specialized organic ether compound featuring a triphenylmethyl (trityl) protecting group. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile protecting group reagent in complex organic synthesis, particularly for alcohols. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require high-purity intermediates for sensitive synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Employed as a protecting group for hydroxyl functions during the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex natural products.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and scale-up of novel pesticide and herbicide molecules where selective protection of alcohol groups is necessary.
• Peptide Chemistry: Applicable in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis for the temporary protection of serine, threonine, or tyrosine side chains.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry: Useful in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates for protecting specific hydroxyl sites.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a building block or modifying agent in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A key reagent in methodological development and discovery chemistry within university laboratories and corporate R&D centers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentyl(Triphenylmethyl) Ether
CAS No.	20705-39-9
Molecular Formula	C24H26O
Molecular Weight	330.47 g/mol
Synonyms	Amyl Trityl Ether; 1-(Triphenylmethoxy)pentane; Trityl Pentyl Ether; Pentyloxy triphenylmethane; Triphenylmethyl pentyl ether; (Triphenylmethoxy)pentane; 20705-39-9; NSC 163049
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Pentyl(Triphenylmethyl) Ether is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and checks for residual solvents and moisture to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and process chemistry. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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