Description

Methane, Bis(Neopentyloxy)- CAS NO 4457-17-4 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of dialkoxyalkanes, characterized by its unique neopentyloxy functional groups. This structure imparts valuable properties such as steric hindrance and hydrolytic stability, making it a crucial intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly where stable ether linkages are required.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent to enhance the thermal and chemical resistance of specialty polymers.
• Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Employed in organometallic chemistry for the preparation of sophisticated ligands and catalysts.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a protected form or a specific reactant in multi-step synthetic pathways for fine chemicals.
• Electronic Chemicals: Potential use in the development of precursors for dielectric materials or photoresists in microelectronics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methane, Bis(Neopentyloxy)- CAS NO 4457-17-4
CAS No.	4457-17-4
Molecular Formula	C11H24O2
Molecular Weight	188.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(neopentyloxy)methane; Methane, bis(2,2-dimethylpropoxy)-; 1,1'-[Methylenebis(oxy)]bis(2,2-dimethylpropane); Neopentylal; (2,2-Dimethylpropoxy)methane (dimer); Contact for additional trade names and abbreviations.
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Quality Control

Our Methane, Bis(Neopentyloxy)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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