Description

Triethyl 1,1,2-Ethanetricarboxylate is a versatile triester building block in organic synthesis, valued for its three reactive ester groups. It serves as a key precursor for the synthesis of complex molecules, including heterocyclic compounds, pharmaceuticals, and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is essential for R&D chemists and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable and scalable synthesis routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile precursor for Michael additions, condensations, and the construction of carboxylic acid derivatives.
• Heterocyclic Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of pyrroles, pyridines, and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for methodology development and exploring new synthetic pathways in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Triethyl 1,1,2-Ethanetricarboxylate
CAS No.	7459-46-3
Molecular Formula	C11H18O6
Molecular Weight	246.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,2-Ethanetricarboxylic Acid, Triethyl Ester; Ethane-1,1,2-tricarboxylic Acid Triethyl Ester; Triethyl Ethane-1,1,2-tricarboxylate; NSC 66484; Ethyl 1,1,2-Ethanetricarboxylate; Triethyl Ethylidynetricarboxylate; Ethyl 2-(Carbethoxymethyl)-2-ethoxycarbonylacetate
EINECS	231-250-3

Quality Control

Our Triethyl 1,1,2-Ethanetricarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 bases and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider holding under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.