Description

1,2-Bis(1,1-Dimethylethoxy)Propane is a specialized acetal derivative, valued for its role as a versatile protecting group reagent and a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its primary commercial value lies in enabling precise, high-yield reactions under controlled conditions, which is critical for producing complex molecules. This compound is essential for R&D and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require reliable, high-purity building blocks for sensitive synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a protecting group for diols and carbonyl compounds in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Serves as a key intermediate in the production of complex pesticide and herbicide molecules.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of fragrances, flavors, and specialty polymers where controlled reactivity is paramount.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential use as a precursor or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized resins and coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Bis(1,1-Dimethylethoxy)Propane
CAS No.	80762-96-5
Molecular Formula	C11H24O2
Molecular Weight	188.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Di-tert-butoxypropane; Propane, 1,2-bis(1,1-dimethylethoxy)-; 1,2-Bis(tert-butoxy)propane; Acetone di-tert-butyl acetal; 2,2-Dimethylpropane-1,1-diyl bis(tert-butyl ether); tert-Butyl acetal of acetone; 1,1'-(Propane-1,2-diyl)bis(oxy)bis(2-methylpropane-2)
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Bis(1,1-Dimethylethoxy)Propane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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