Description

Benzene, 2-Methoxy-3-(Octadecyloxy)Propoxymethyl-, (R)- is a specialized chiral organic compound characterized by a long alkyl chain and an aromatic benzene core. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly where stereochemistry and surface-active properties are critical. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of chiral drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring specific stereochemical configurations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with tailored activity.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Research: Its amphiphilic structure makes it suitable for research into novel non-ionic surfactants, emulsifiers, or dispersion agents.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Material Precursor: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystal displays (LCDs), or other functional polymers.
• Chemical Research & Process Development: Acts as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecules in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Benzene, 2-Methoxy-3-(Octadecyloxy)Propoxymethyl-, (R)-
CAS No.	83167-58-2
Molecular Formula	C29H52O4
Molecular Weight	464.72 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-2-Methoxy-3-(octadecyloxy)propoxymethylbenzene; (R)-1-(Benzyloxy)-3-(octadecyloxy)-2-propanol methyl ether; 1-O-Benzyl-3-O-octadecyl-2-O-methyl-sn-glycerol; (R)-Glycidyl Octadecyl Ether Benzyl Derivative; sn-1-O-Benzyl-2-O-methyl-3-O-octadecylglycerol; Benzyl (R)-2-Methoxy-3-(stearyloxy)propyl Ether; (R)-Benzyl Glycidyl Stearyl Ether Derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzene, 2-Methoxy-3-(Octadecyloxy)Propoxymethyl-, (R)- adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analysis, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, identity confirmation by IR and NMR, and quantification of key impurities. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to preserve stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (R)-enantiomer
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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