Description

2,2,14,14-Tetramethyl-8-Oxopentadecanedioic Acid Diethyl Ester is a high-purity, specialty diester compound with a unique sterically hindered structure. This molecule serves as a critical advanced intermediate for the synthesis of complex organic frameworks, offering significant value in research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D teams and specialty chemical producers for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring sterically hindered, lipophilic moieties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing novel macrocyclic compounds, polymers, and dendritic structures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of high-value specialty chemicals, including fragrances, agrochemicals, and performance additives.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent for developing polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2,14,14-Tetramethyl-8-Oxopentadecanedioic Acid Diethyl Ester
CAS No.	738606-43-4
Molecular Formula	C25H46O5
Molecular Weight	426.64 g/mol
Synonyms	Diethyl 2,2,14,14-Tetramethyl-8-oxopentadecanedioate; 8-Oxo-2,2,14,14-tetramethylpentadecanedioic Acid Diethyl Ester; Pentadecanedioic Acid, 8-oxo-2,2,14,14-tetramethyl-, Diethyl Ester; Tetramethyl Oxopentadecanedioic Acid Diethyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our 2,2,14,14-Tetramethyl-8-Oxopentadecanedioic Acid Diethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.