Description

1,1-Diethoxytridecane is a high-purity specialty chemical intermediate characterized by its acetal functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, offering controlled reactivity for the introduction of long-chain alkyl groups. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries for the synthesis of complex molecules.

Application

• As a key intermediate in fragrance and flavor synthesis, particularly for creating musk-like or long-lasting scent profiles.
• Utilized in pharmaceutical research and development as a protected aldehyde equivalent or a lipophilic building block.
• Serves as a specialty solvent or additive in high-value formulations requiring specific solubility properties.
• Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of surfactants and lubricant additives due to its long hydrocarbon chain.
• Employed in organic and polymer chemistry for the controlled introduction of tridecyl groups.
• Used in agrochemical synthesis for developing active ingredients with modified properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1-Diethoxytridecane
CAS No.	72934-16-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₃₆O₂
Molecular Weight	284.47 g/mol
Synonyms	Tridecanal Diethyl Acetal; Diethyl Tridecyl Acetal; 1,1-Bis(ethoxy)tridecane; Tridecane, 1,1-diethoxy-; Acetaldehyde Tridecyl Diethyl Acetal; Ethyl Tridecyl Acetal; Contact for details on additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 1,1-Diethoxytridecane is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 oxidizing agents and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 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.