Description

5,6-Benzo-4,7,13,16,21,24-Hexaoxa-1,10-Diazabicyclo[8.8.8]Hexacos-5-Ene is a sophisticated macrocyclic polyether compound, specifically a cryptand, known for its selective ion-binding capabilities. This compound is valued for its ability to form stable complexes with specific cations, making it a critical component in advanced chemical research and material science. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of supramolecular chemistry, sensor technology, catalysis, and pharmaceutical development.

Application

• Supramolecular Chemistry & Host-Guest Systems: Acts as a selective host molecule for alkali and alkaline earth metal cations, facilitating studies in molecular recognition and self-assembly.
• Chemical Sensors & Electrodes: Employed as an ionophore in the fabrication of ion-selective electrodes (ISEs) and optical sensors for analytical detection.
• Catalysis & Phase-Transfer Catalysis (PTC): Serves as a ligand or phase-transfer agent to enhance reaction rates and selectivity in organic synthesis.
• Pharmaceutical & Bioactive Agent Research: Investigated for potential applications in drug delivery systems due to its encapsulation properties.
• Separation Science: Used in the development of chromatographic stationary phases or extraction media for selective ion separation.
• Material Science: Incorporated into polymers or coatings to create smart materials with specific ion-responsive characteristics.
• Fundamental Research & Education: A key reagent for academic and industrial research into crown ether and cryptand chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Benzo-4,7,13,16,21,24-Hexaoxa-1,10-Diazabicyclo[8.8.8]Hexacos-5-Ene
CAS No.	31250-18-7
Molecular Formula	C20H32N2O6
Molecular Weight	396.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Cryptand[2.2.2]; 4,7,13,16,21,24-Hexaoxa-1,10-diazabicyclo[8.8.8]hexacosane, Benzo Deriv.; 1,10-Diaza-4,7,13,16,21,24-hexaoxabicyclo[8.8.8]hexacos-5-ene, 5,6-benzo-; Kryptofix 222; K222; [2.2.2]Cryptand; Diazabicyclo[8.8.8]hexacos-5-ene derivative
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Quality Control

Our 5,6-Benzo-4,7,13,16,21,24-Hexaoxa-1,10-Diazabicyclo[8.8.8]Hexacos-5-Ene is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and elemental analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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