Description

Propanoic Acid, 2,2-Dimethyl-, 1,1-Diethylpropyl Ester is a specialized branched-chain ester with the CAS number 23293-82-5. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and solvent in advanced chemical synthesis, offering unique steric and solubility properties. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research, process development, and high-purity production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in formulations and reactions requiring a high-boiling, non-polar solvent with specific solvation power.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of specific ester-based aroma compounds.
• Polymer Chemistry: Utilized as a monomer or modifying agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Research & Development: A critical reagent in organic chemistry R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Lubricant & Plasticizer Additive: Functions as an intermediate in the manufacture of performance additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Propanoic Acid, 2,2-Dimethyl-, 1,1-Diethylpropyl Ester
CAS No.	23293-82-5
Molecular Formula	C12H24O2
Molecular Weight	200.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Diethylpropyl 2,2-dimethylpropanoate; 2,2-Dimethylpropanoic Acid 1,1-Diethylpropyl Ester; Pivalic Acid, 1,1-Diethylpropyl Ester; 3-Pentyl 2,2-dimethylpropanoate; Neopentanoic Acid 1,1-Diethylpropyl Ester; t-Amyl Pivalate; 23293-82-5; Propanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-, 1,1-diethylpropyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Propanoic Acid, 2,2-Dimethyl-, 1,1-Diethylpropyl Ester is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.420 - 1.430
Density (20°C)	0.86 - 0.90 g/mL

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