Description

5,5'-Diselenodi(1-Pentanol)Diacetate is a specialized organoselenium compound featuring a diselenide bridge and terminal acetate groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and precursor in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly for introducing selenium functionality into target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on materials science, pharmaceutical development, and the synthesis of novel catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those exploring selenium's biological activity.
• Catalyst Precursor: Used in the development and preparation of organoselenium catalysts for organic transformations, including oxidation and reduction reactions.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of selenium-containing polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Employed in organic synthesis to introduce diselenide or selenol groups into complex molecular architectures.
• Nutritional Supplement Research: Investigated as a potential synthetic precursor for selenium-containing compounds in nutritional and biochemical studies.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized for creating novel selenium-based ligands for coordination chemistry and metal complex formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,5'-Diselenodi(1-Pentanol)Diacetate
CAS No.	23243-52-9
Molecular Formula	C14H26O4Se2
Molecular Weight	440.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5-Pentanediyl diselenobis(diacetate); Bis(5-acetoxypentyl) diselenide; 5,5'-Diselanediylbis(pentan-1-ol) diacetate; Diselenobis(1-pentanol) diacetate; Acetic acid 5-[(5-acetoxypentyl)selanyl]pentyl ester; 5,5'-Diselenodipentanol Diacetate; 1,5-Pentanediol, diselenobis-, diacetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,5'-Diselenodi(1-Pentanol)Diacetate is produced under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. Due to the light-sensitive nature of the diselenide bond, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Selenium Content	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%

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