Description

2,2'-(Ethylidenebisoxy)Bispentane is a specialized organic compound with a unique ether-alcohol structure, serving as a valuable intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis. Its bifunctional nature provides versatility for applications requiring controlled reactivity and specific solvation properties. This chemical is particularly relevant for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors seeking high-purity intermediates for complex formulations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a chain extender, cross-linking agent, or plasticizer in specialty polymer formulations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for producing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Solvent & Reaction Medium: Employed as a high-boiling polar aprotic solvent for sensitive organic reactions.
• Surface Coating Additive: Functions as a flow control agent or viscosity modifier in high-performance coatings and inks.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Used in formulating synthetic lubricants and fuel stabilizers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2'-(Ethylidenebisoxy)Bispentane
CAS No.	54889-47-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₆O₂
Molecular Weight	202.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1'-[Ethylidenebis(oxy)]bis[2-methylbutane]; 2,2'-(Ethylidenedioxy)bis(pentane); Di(2-methylbutyl) acetal of acetaldehyde; Ethylidene bis(2-methylbutyl ether); Acetaldehyde di(2-methylbutyl) acetal; 1,1-Bis[(2-methylbutoxy)]ethane
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Quality Control

Our 2,2'-(Ethylidenebisoxy)Bispentane is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with customer specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C (cold chain) for optimal shelf life.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.830 - 0.850
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.410 - 1.420

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