Description

β-Hydroxy-β,2,2,3-Tetramethylcyclopentanehexanoic Acid Sodium Salt CAS NO 57272-28-3 is a high-purity, organically derived sodium salt with a complex cyclic structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring specific steric and solubility properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structural features can enhance biological activity.
• Specialty Polymer Additive: Functions as a modifier or chain-transfer agent in the production of engineered polymers to tailor physical properties.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Ingredients: Potential use as a stabilizing agent or functional intermediate in high-end skincare formulations.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a critical reagent in organic chemistry R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Can be utilized in formulating specialty additives to improve performance characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-Hydroxy-β,2,2,3-Tetramethylcyclopentanehexanoic Acid Sodium Salt
CAS No.	57272-28-3
Molecular Formula	C15H27NaO3
Molecular Weight	278.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium 3-Hydroxy-3-(2,2,3-trimethylcyclopentyl)hexanoate; 3-Hydroxy-3-(2,2,3-trimethylcyclopentyl)hexanoic Acid Sodium Salt; β-Hydroxy-β-(2,2,3-trimethylcyclopentyl)hexanoic Acid Sodium Salt; Cyclopentanepropanoic Acid Derivative Sodium Salt; Tetramethylcyclopentanehexanoic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium β-Hydroxy-β-tetramethylcyclopentanehexanoate
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Quality Control

Our β-Hydroxy-β,2,2,3-Tetramethylcyclopentanehexanoic Acid Sodium Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for pharmaceutical and industrial applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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