Description

Diacetyl Phosphate is a specialized organophosphorus compound with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis and material science. Its primary value lies in its role as a versatile phosphorylating agent and a key intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and specialty chemical producers seeking to develop novel active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Used in the study of enzyme kinetics and metabolic processes, especially those involving phosphorylation.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with specific functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: An intermediate in the production of advanced, targeted pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed for creating complexing agents and catalysts used in metal extraction and homogeneous catalysis.
• Surface Modification: Used to introduce phosphate groups onto material surfaces to alter wettability, adhesion, or biocompatibility.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diacetyl Phosphate
CAS No.	3614-36-6
Molecular Formula	C4H7O5P
Molecular Weight	166.07 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetyl Phosphate, Diacetyl Ester; Diacetyl Hydrogen Phosphate; Acetyl Dihydrogen Phosphate; Phosphoric Acid Diacetyl Ester; Acetyl Phosphate (Mixed Anhydride); O,O-Diacetyl Dihydrogen Phosphorate; 2-Acetoxy-2-oxo-1,3,2-dioxaphospholane (cyclic form)
EINECS	222-806-5

Quality Control

Our Diacetyl Phosphate is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity and potency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, assay, 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption, which can lead to decomposition. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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