Description

4-Ethyl-1-Propyl-2,6,7-Trioxabicyclo[2.2.2]Octane is a specialized bicyclic orthoester compound, valued for its unique structural framework and reactivity. This chemical serves as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring protected functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers, resins, and advanced materials with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed as a versatile protecting group or scaffold in multistep synthetic routes for fine chemicals and complex natural products.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of novel ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development and exploration of new chemical reactions in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Ethyl-1-Propyl-2,6,7-Trioxabicyclo[2.2.2]Octane
CAS No.	60028-16-2
Molecular Formula	C9H16O3
Molecular Weight	172.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propyl-4-ethyl-2,6,7-trioxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane; 4-Ethyl-1-propyl-2,6,7-trioxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane; Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane, 4-ethyl-1-propyl-2,6,7-trioxa-; Ethylpropyltrioxabicyclooctane; Orthoester derivative of pentaerythritol; Pentaerythritol orthoester derivative
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Quality Control

Our 4-Ethyl-1-Propyl-2,6,7-Trioxabicyclo[2.2.2]Octane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every 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 to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.430 - 1.450
Density (g/mL at 20°C)	1.05 - 1.15

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