Description

3-(o-Tolyloxy)-1,2-Propanediol Diacetate is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 63991-86-6. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for creating complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty chemicals, including fragrances, flavors, and advanced materials.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as an intermediate in the development of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Solvent & Plasticizer Applications: Functions as a high-boiling point solvent or a specialty plasticizer in specific formulations.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-(o-Tolyloxy)-1,2-Propanediol Diacetate
CAS No.	63991-86-6
Molecular Formula	C14H18O5
Molecular Weight	266.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Propanediol, 3-(2-methylphenoxy)-, 1,2-diacetate; 3-(2-Methylphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol diacetate; o-Tolyl Glycidyl Ether Diacetate; 2-Methylphenyl glycidyl ether diacetate; Glycidyl o-tolyl ether diacetate; (2-Methylphenoxy)methyloxirane diacetate
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Quality Control

Our 3-(o-Tolyloxy)-1,2-Propanediol Diacetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are provided to guarantee the material meets your specific research or production requirements.

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 bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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