Description

Dimethyl Pentadecanedioate is a high-purity diester compound, also known as dimethyl 1,15-pentadecanedioate, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block. Its linear C15 dicarboxylic ester structure makes it particularly useful in the synthesis of polymers, specialty lubricants, and fine chemicals where controlled chain length and ester functionality are critical. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the polymer, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Polymer Synthesis: Serves as a monomer or chain extender in the production of polyesters, polyamides, and other specialty polymers.
• Lubricant & Plasticizer Formulation: Used as a base or additive in synthetic lubricants and plasticizers due to its stability and low volatility.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Ingredients: Acts as an emollient or intermediate in the manufacture of esters for skin care products and fragrances.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs requiring specific aliphatic diesters.
• Fine Chemical Production: A key building block for organic synthesis, including the preparation of macrocyclic compounds and dendrimers.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new materials and chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethyl Pentadecanedioate
CAS No.	36575-82-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₃₂O₄
Molecular Weight	300.44 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethyl 1,15-Pentadecanedioate; Pentadecanedioic Acid Dimethyl Ester; Dimethyl Pentadecanedioate; Methyl Pentadecanedioate; C15 Dicarboxylic Acid Dimethyl Ester; 1,15-Pentadecanedioic Acid Dimethyl Ester; Dimethyl Pentadecane-1,15-dioate
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Quality Control

Our Dimethyl Pentadecanedioate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g

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