Description

Trimethyl 2-Methylpropane-1,1,3-Tricarboxylate is a versatile organic ester building block, valued for its multi-functional carboxylate groups. This compound is essential for the synthesis of complex molecules, serving as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and production units in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a branched, polycarboxylate framework.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a cross-linking agent or monomer in the formulation of specialty polymers, coatings, and adhesives.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules via esterification and condensation reactions.
• Ligand & Chelating Agent Precursor: Useful in the development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Trimethyl 2-Methylpropane-1,1,3-Tricarboxylate
CAS No.	65844-74-8
Molecular Formula	C11H18O6
Molecular Weight	246.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-methyl-, trimethyl ester; Trimethyl 2-methyl-1,1,3-propanetricarboxylate; 2-Methylpropane-1,1,3-tricarboxylic acid trimethyl ester; 2-Methyl-1,1,3-propanetricarboxylic acid trimethyl ester; Trimethyl 2-methylglutaconate (related isomer); Neopentyltricarboxylic acid trimethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Trimethyl 2-Methylpropane-1,1,3-Tricarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production 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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

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

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