Description

Tricosenoic Acid, 2-[(Trimethylsilyl)Oxy]-, Methyl Ester is a high-purity, organosilicon-modified fatty acid ester, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate and protecting group reagent. Its value lies in the unique combination of a long hydrocarbon chain with a silyl-protected hydroxyl group, enabling precise chemical modifications in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors who require sophisticated building blocks for complex molecule construction.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly where the introduction or protection of a hydroxyl group on a long-chain fatty acid derivative is required.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the development of novel surfactants, adjuvants, and active ingredients with tailored hydrophobic properties.
• Specialty Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce hydrophobic or silyl-functional side chains into polymers, altering surface properties and compatibility.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile protecting group for hydroxyl functions during multi-step synthetic sequences, especially in lipid chemistry.
• Liquid Crystal & Material Science: Investigated as a component or precursor in the design of organic materials with specific self-assembly or mesomorphic properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool for chemical R&D in academic and industrial laboratories exploring new synthetic methodologies involving fatty acid derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tricosenoic Acid, 2-[(Trimethylsilyl)Oxy]-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	56847-15-5
Molecular Formula	C₂₇H₅₄O₃Si
Molecular Weight	458.80 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-[(Trimethylsilyl)oxy]tricosanoate; 2-(Trimethylsiloxy)tricosanoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 2-(Trimethylsiloxy)tricosanoate; Tricosanoic Acid, 2-[(Trimethylsilyl)oxy]-, Methyl Ester; TMS-protected Methyl 2-Hydroxytricosanoate; Methyl O-Trimethylsilyl-2-hydroxytricosanoate
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Quality Control

Our Tricosenoic Acid, 2-[(Trimethylsilyl)Oxy]-, Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and moisture content to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 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.