Description

2-(Trimethylsilyloxy)Tricosanoic Acid Methyl Ester is a specialized organosilicon-protected fatty acid derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in providing a protected carboxylic acid functionality, enabling complex multi-step organic syntheses without interference from reactive acid groups. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require high-purity building blocks for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly where the protection of carboxylic acid groups is required during specific reaction steps.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a protected fatty acid derivative in multi-step laboratory and industrial-scale organic reactions.
• Lipid & Steroid Chemistry: Employed in the modification and synthesis of complex lipids, steroids, and other natural products.
• Advanced Material Research: Utilized in the development of specialty polymers, surfactants, and surface-modifying agents.
• Chemical Derivatization: Used in analytical chemistry for the derivatization of complex molecules to enhance detection or separation in techniques like GC-MS.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Trimethylsilyloxy)Tricosanoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	56784-03-3
Molecular Formula	C₂₇H₅₆O₃Si
Molecular Weight	456.82 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(Trimethylsilyloxy)tricosanoate; Tricosanoic Acid, 2-(Trimethylsilyloxy)-, Methyl Ester; 2-(Trimethylsiloxy)tricosanoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 2-Hydroxytricosanoate Trimethylsilyl Ether; 2-TMS-Oxy-tricosanoic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-(TMS-O)Tricosanoate Methyl Ester; 2-(Trimethylsilyloxy)-tricosanoic Acid Methyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Trimethylsilyloxy)Tricosanoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request, supporting your regulatory and R&D requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions, such as a nitrogen atmosphere or desiccator, to prevent hydrolysis of the silyl protecting group. Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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