Description

16,16-Diethoxy-5-Hexadecyne is a high-purity, specialty organic compound characterized by its unique acetylenic and ketal functional groups. This molecular structure makes it a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized in research and development for creating complex molecules in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific alkyne and ketal functionalities.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and advanced organic materials with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex carbon skeletons in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of high-value fragrance and flavor compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	16,16-Diethoxy-5-Hexadecyne
CAS No.	71393-93-6
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₈O₂
Molecular Weight	310.52 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hexadecyne, 16,16-diethoxy-; 16,16-Diethoxyhexadec-5-yne; 1,1-Diethoxy-5-hexadecyne; Diethyl 5-Hexadecyn-16-yl Ketal; 5-Hexadecynal Diethyl Acetal
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Quality Control

Our 16,16-Diethoxy-5-Hexadecyne is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every 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 oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.