Description

2,3-Diisopropoxy-1-Propanol is a versatile glycol ether derivative characterized by its unique diisopropoxy structure. This compound is valued for its excellent solvency properties and its role as a reactive intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing high-performance formulations and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs, leveraging its reactive hydroxyl group.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Acts as a solvent and co-formulant in pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Production: Serves as a monomer or chain transfer agent in the production of specialty polyethers and coatings resins.
• Chemical Synthesis: A key building block for creating complex ethers, esters, and other fine chemicals.
• Industrial Cleaning & Degreasing: Employed as a component in high-performance cleaning solutions for electronics and precision parts.
• Ink & Coating Additive: Functions as a coalescing agent and flow improver in specialty inks and coating systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Diisopropoxy-1-Propanol
CAS No.	63716-05-2
Molecular Formula	C9H20O3
Molecular Weight	176.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propanol, 2,3-diisopropoxy-; 2,3-Bis(isopropoxy)-1-propanol; 2,3-Diisopropoxypropan-1-ol; Diisopropoxypropanol; Glycol ether DIPP; 1,2-Propanediol, 3-isopropoxy-, 1-isopropyl ether; 3-Isopropoxy-1,2-propanediol diisopropyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Diisopropoxy-1-Propanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC/HPLC, identity confirmation (IR), and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.92 - 0.96
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.420 - 1.425

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