Description

2-(1-Ethylpropyl)-2-Propyl-1,3-Propanediol is a specialized diol compound with a branched alkyl chain structure, offering unique steric and solubility properties. This chemical matters as a versatile intermediate and building block for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the production of specialty polymers, plasticizers, and fine chemicals. It is needed by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking to modify product performance characteristics.

Application

• As a key intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with tailored properties.
• Utilized in the production of specialty polymers and resins, where it acts as a monomer or chain extender to influence flexibility and thermal stability.
• Serves as a building block for plasticizers and lubricant additives, enhancing performance in industrial formulations.
• Employed in agrochemical research for the synthesis of novel herbicides, pesticides, or plant growth regulators.
• Used as a solvent or co-solvent in specialized chemical reactions and formulations requiring specific polarity.
• Acts as a precursor for fine chemicals and flavor/fragrance compounds in the specialty chemical industry.
• Potential application in corrosion inhibitor formulations for metal treatment processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1-Ethylpropyl)-2-Propyl-1,3-Propanediol
CAS No.	25451-08-5
Molecular Formula	C11H24O2
Molecular Weight	188.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Ethylpropyl)-2-propylpropane-1,3-diol; 2-Propyl-2-(1-ethylpropyl)-1,3-propanediol; 1,3-Propanediol, 2-(1-ethylpropyl)-2-propyl-; 2-(1-Ethylpropyl)-2-propyl-1,3-dihydroxypropane; NSC 163045; 2-(1-Ethylpropyl)-2-propyltrimethylene glycol; 2-Propyl-2-(pentan-3-yl)propane-1,3-diol
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Quality Control

Our 2-(1-Ethylpropyl)-2-Propyl-1,3-Propanediol undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We employ advanced analytical techniques to verify identity, purity, and consistency across batches. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, protect from moisture and store under an inert atmosphere if necessary for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.92 - 0.96
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.460

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