Description

Isopropyl Tridecanoate is a high-purity synthetic ester derived from tridecanoic acid and isopropanol. This compound serves as a versatile and effective intermediate and functional ingredient across multiple high-value industries, prized for its stability and purity. It is particularly essential for manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable performance and consistent quality. The product is supplied under the identifier CAS NO 28267-30-3.

Application

• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Acts as a premium emollient and skin-conditioning agent in creams, lotions, and sunscreens, providing a non-greasy feel and excellent spreadability.
• Lubricant & Plasticizer: Functions as a synthetic base oil or a specialty plasticizer in formulations requiring low volatility and good thermal stability.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex esters, fragrances, and surfactants.
• Industrial Additives: Used as a component in release agents, mold lubricants, and textile processing aids.
• Research & Development: Employed as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isopropyl Tridecanoate
CAS No.	28267-30-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₃₂O₂
Molecular Weight	256.43 g/mol
Synonyms	Isopropyl tridecylate; Tridecanoic acid, 1-methylethyl ester; 1-Methylethyl tridecanoate; Isopropyl n-tridecanoate; IP Tridecanoate; Isotridecanoic acid isopropyl ester; Propane-2-yl tridecanoate
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Quality Control

Our Isopropyl Tridecanoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets exacting specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 oxidizing agents, acids, and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.435 - 1.445
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.855 - 0.875

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