Description

6-(2-Methylpropyl)-2,5,7,10-Tetraoxaundecane is a specialized polyether compound, valued for its unique chemical structure that provides excellent solvating properties and compatibility with a range of challenging media. This compound is particularly significant as a high-performance solvent and chemical intermediate in advanced material synthesis. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for applications requiring stable, high-purity processing aids.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring specific ether-based protecting groups or solubilizing moieties.
• Specialty Solvent: Acts as a high-boiling, polar aprotic solvent for reactions involving strong acids or organometallic catalysts, where traditional solvents may decompose.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Serves as a plasticizer or co-monomer to modify the flexibility, solubility, and processing characteristics of specialty polymers and epoxy resins.
• Electrolyte Additive: Employed in the formulation of advanced battery electrolytes to enhance ionic conductivity and stability.
• Agrochemical Formulation: Used as a co-solvent or penetrant in pesticide and herbicide formulations to improve efficacy and stability.
• Chemical Synthesis: Functions as a versatile building block or ligand in organic synthesis and metal complexation.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(2-Methylpropyl)-2,5,7,10-Tetraoxaundecane
CAS No.	71808-62-3
Molecular Formula	C11H24O4
Molecular Weight	220.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5,7,10-Tetraoxaundecane, 6-(2-methylpropyl)-; 6-Isobutyl-2,5,7,10-tetraoxaundecane; Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-isobutyl-ω-methoxy-; Isobutyl triglyme; Isobutyltriethylene glycol methyl ether; PEG-3 methyl isobutyl ether; Glyme derivative
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Quality Control

Our 6-(2-Methylpropyl)-2,5,7,10-Tetraoxaundecane is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize moisture absorption and prevent contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.435
Density (20°C)	0.95 - 1.00 g/mL

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