Description

2-Hexyl-1,4,7,10,13-Pentaoxacyclopentadecane is a specialized crown ether derivative, a key class of compounds valued for their selective ion-binding capabilities. This product is essential for applications requiring precise molecular recognition and phase-transfer catalysis in synthetic chemistry. It is particularly relevant for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require high-purity complexing agents.

Application

• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Facilitates reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, enhancing reaction rates and yields in organic synthesis.
• Ion-Selective Electrodes & Sensors: Serves as an ionophore in the membrane of sensors for detecting specific cations in analytical and environmental monitoring.
• Metal Ion Extraction & Separation: Used in solvent extraction processes for the selective separation and purification of metal ions in hydrometallurgy and nuclear fuel reprocessing.
• Polymer & Materials Science: Acts as a complexing agent or additive to modify polymer properties and in the synthesis of supramolecular structures.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Employed as a selective reagent or catalyst in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and intermediates.
• Analytical Chemistry: Utilized in chromatography and capillary electrophoresis as a mobile phase additive to improve separation selectivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hexyl-1,4,7,10,13-Pentaoxacyclopentadecane
CAS No.	65743-07-9
Molecular Formula	C15H30O5
Molecular Weight	290.40 g/mol
Synonyms	15-Crown-5, 2-Hexyl Derivative; 2-Hexyl-1,4,7,10,13-pentaoxacyclopentadecane; Hexyl-15-crown-5; 4,7,10,13-Tetraoxa-1,16-dioxacyclooctadecane, 2-hexyl-; 2-n-Hexyl-1,4,7,10,13-pentaoxacyclopentadecane; 2-Hexyl-15-crown-5; 15-Crown-5 ether, 2-hexyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hexyl-1,4,7,10,13-Pentaoxacyclopentadecane is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific research or cGMP requirements.

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 compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

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

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