Description

4-Decanoylbenzo-15-Crown-5 is a functionalized crown ether derivative, specifically a benzo-15-crown-5 ether with a decanoyl substituent. This compound matters for its ability to selectively bind and transport alkali metal cations, particularly potassium ions, making it a valuable tool in chemical synthesis and analytical chemistry. Industries and researchers involved in ion-selective membrane development, phase-transfer catalysis, and sensor technology need this specialized material for creating selective recognition sites.

Application

• As a key component in the fabrication of potassium ion-selective electrodes (ISE) and optical sensors.
• As a phase-transfer catalyst (PTC) in organic synthesis reactions involving alkali metal salts.
• In the development of ion-selective membranes for separation and detection technologies.
• As a complexing agent in solvent extraction processes for metal ion separation.
• For research and development of supramolecular chemistry systems and host-guest complexes.
• In the synthesis of more complex crown ether derivatives and functional materials.
• As a model compound in analytical method development for studying cation binding kinetics and thermodynamics.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Decanoylbenzo-15-Crown-5
CAS No.	67722-64-9
Molecular Formula	C27H44O6
Molecular Weight	464.64 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Decanoylbenzo-15-crown-5; 1-(Benzo-15-crown-5-yl)-1-decanone; 4'-Decanoylbenzo-15-crown-5; 4-(1-Oxodecyl)benzo-15-crown-5; 4-Decanoyl-2,3,5,6,8,9,11,12-octahydro-1,4,7,10,13-benzopentaoxacyclopentadecin; 4-n-Decanoylbenzo-15-crown-5; Benzo-15-crown-5, 4'-decanoyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Decanoylbenzo-15-Crown-5 is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.