Description

1,2:13,14-Diepoxytetradecane is a long-chain aliphatic diepoxide, a versatile bifunctional cross-linking agent. This compound matters for its ability to form stable, covalent bridges between polymer chains or biomolecules, enhancing material properties like durability, chemical resistance, and thermal stability. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the polymer, coatings, and specialty chemical industries for creating advanced epoxy resins, adhesives, and functionalized materials.

Application

• As a cross-linking agent for epoxy resins and thermosetting polymers.
• In the synthesis of modified polymers to improve mechanical strength and chemical resistance.
• For the surface functionalization of materials in coatings and adhesives formulations.
• As an intermediate in the production of specialty chemicals and pharmaceutical precursors.
• In research and development for creating novel dendrimers and networked macromolecular structures.
• Potential use in composite materials and advanced industrial sealants.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2:13,14-Diepoxytetradecane
CAS No.	65520-48-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₆O₂
Molecular Weight	226.36 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Epoxy-13,14-epoxytetradecane; Tetradecane, 1,2:13,14-diepoxy-; 1,2:13,14-Bisepoxytetradecane; Diepoxytetradecane; 1,2,13,14-Diepoxytetradecane; Tetradecane diepoxide; Long-chain diepoxide C14
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2:13,14-Diepoxytetradecane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed immediately after use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Epoxide Value	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	Contact for details

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