Description

Terebic Acid CAS NO 79-91-4 is a versatile organic acid derivative, primarily known as a key intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique bicyclic structure, which serves as a valuable building block for creating more complex molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, flavors, and fragrances.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent for specialty polymers with enhanced properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in various organic transformations, including esterification and condensation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Terebic Acid
CAS No.	79-91-4
Molecular Formula	C7H10O4
Molecular Weight	158.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4,5-dicarboxylic acid; 2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4,5-dicarboxylic Acid; 4,5-Dicarboxy-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane; Terebic acid; 1,3-Dioxolane-4,5-dicarboxylic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-; NSC 403697
EINECS	201-236-5

Quality Control

Our Terebic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments to guarantee consistency and compliance with your project 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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