Description

Triethyl 1,3,5-Benzenetricarboxylate is a high-purity organic ester compound, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its symmetrical triester structure makes it an essential precursor for the production of complex organic frameworks, metal-organic materials, and functional polymers. This product is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Acts as a key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring symmetrical aromatic cores.
• Ligand and MOF Precursor: Used to prepare tridentate ligands for catalysis and as a linker molecule in the construction of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a cross-linking agent or monomer in the production of specialty polyesters and high-performance resins.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides where its aromatic ester functionality is integral.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in research laboratories for constructing dendrimers, macrocycles, and other complex organic architectures.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in creating novel organic electronic materials and porous polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Triethyl 1,3,5-Benzenetricarboxylate
CAS No.	4105-92-4
Molecular Formula	C15H18O6
Molecular Weight	294.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Benzenetricarboxylic Acid Triethyl Ester; Triethyl Benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxylate; Benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxylic Acid Triethyl Ester; Ethyl Benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxylate; BTC Triethyl Ester; Triethyl Mellitate; 4105-92-4; EINECS 223-889-5
EINECS	223-889-5

Quality Control

Our Triethyl 1,3,5-Benzenetricarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, appearance, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

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 bases and incompatible materials. Ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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