Description

Bis(Hydroxymethyl)Carbamic Acid 2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)Ethyl Ester is a versatile chemical intermediate characterized by its bifunctional hydroxymethyl and hydroxyethoxy groups. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of specialty polymers and functional materials, offering a balance of reactivity and stability. Industries such as polymer chemistry, coatings, adhesives, and pharmaceutical synthesis need this high-purity intermediate for developing advanced products with tailored properties.

Application

• Polymer Crosslinking Agent: Used in the production of thermosetting resins, polyurethanes, and coatings to enhance durability and chemical resistance.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Adhesive Formulation: Imparts improved adhesion and flexibility in specialty adhesive systems.
• Surface Modifier: Functionalizes surfaces and materials to introduce hydrophilic or reactive sites.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Utilized in linking biomolecules for diagnostic and research applications.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile monomer or intermediate for creating custom chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(Hydroxymethyl)Carbamic Acid 2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	71477-84-4
Molecular Formula	C8H17NO7
Molecular Weight	239.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)ethyl N,N-bis(hydroxymethyl)carbamate; Carbamic acid, N,N-bis(hydroxymethyl)-, 2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl ester; Ethanol, 2,2'-oxybis-, 1-carbamate with formaldehyde; N,N-Bis(hydroxymethyl)carbamic Acid 2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)ethyl Ester; Bis-Hydroxymethyl Carbamate of Diethylene Glycol; Diethylene glycol bis(hydroxymethyl)carbamate
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Quality Control

Our Bis(Hydroxymethyl)Carbamic Acid 2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)Ethyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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