Description

2,2'-Oxybis[1,3-Dichloropropane] is a specialized chlorinated organic compound with the CAS number 59440-89-0. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis, prized for its unique bifunctional structure. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for applications requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a cross-linking agent or reactive monomer in the manufacture of specialty polymers, epoxy resins, and flame-retardant materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for constructing complex ether and chlorinated frameworks in organic synthesis.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of materials for electronic applications.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2'-Oxybis[1,3-Dichloropropane]
CAS No.	59440-89-0
Molecular Formula	C6H10Cl4O
Molecular Weight	239.96 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1'-[Oxybis(methylene)]bis[3-chloropropane]; Bis(3-chloropropyl) Ether; 3,3'-Dichloropropyl Ether; 1,3-Dichloro-2-(3-chloropropoxy)propane; Oxybis(1,3-dichloropropane); NSC 84184; DCBPE; 2,2'-Oxybis(1,3-dichloropropane)
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Quality Control

Our 2,2'-Oxybis[1,3-Dichloropropane] is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (20°C)	~1.35 g/cm³
Refractive Index (n20D)	~1.48

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