Description

1,3-Dibenzyloxypropane is a versatile organic compound and a key protected intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry. Its primary value lies in its role as a protecting group for diols and as a building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. This product is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require high-purity intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring specific diol protection strategies.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used as a protecting group for 1,3-diols in multi-step synthetic routes, enabling selective reactions at other functional sites.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, fragrances, and advanced polymer materials.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for developing new synthetic methodologies and novel compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production pathway for certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dibenzyloxypropane
CAS No.	53088-81-6
Molecular Formula	C17H20O2
Molecular Weight	256.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Bis(benzyloxy)propane; Propane, 1,3-bis(phenylmethoxy)-; NSC 403796; 1,3-Di-O-benzylglycerol Diether; Benzyl 3-(benzyloxy)propyl ether; 1,3-Dibenzylglycerol Diether
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Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dibenzyloxypropane is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every batch, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring the material meets the stringent requirements of advanced synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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