Description

2α-Pentadecyl-5α-(Hexadecyloxy)-1,3-Dioxane is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of cyclic acetals, characterized by its unique long-chain alkyl substituents. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate and functional additive in advanced material science and specialty chemical synthesis. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and formulators in the fine chemical and performance materials sectors. The compound is supplied to meet the stringent quality requirements of industrial and research applications.

Application

• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex surfactants and emulsifiers.
• As a phase-transfer catalyst or modifier in specialized organic reactions.
• In the formulation of lubricant additives and functional fluids requiring specific rheological properties.
• As a building block for liquid crystal and advanced polymer materials.
• In cosmetic and personal care formulations as a stabilizing or delivery agent.
• For research and development of novel amphiphilic compounds and self-assembling systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2α-Pentadecyl-5α-(Hexadecyloxy)-1,3-Dioxane
CAS No.	34298-21-0
Molecular Formula	C35H70O3
Molecular Weight	538.93 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pentadecyl-5-(hexadecyloxy)-1,3-dioxane; 1,3-Dioxane, 2-pentadecyl-5-(hexadecyloxy)-; 2-n-Pentadecyl-5-n-hexadecyloxy-1,3-dioxane; Long-chain alkyl dioxane derivative; C15/C16 alkyl dioxane; Cyclic acetal surfactant intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2α-Pentadecyl-5α-(Hexadecyloxy)-1,3-Dioxane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures reliable performance for your critical applications.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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