Description

Bis(3-Methoxypropyl) Adipate is a high-purity diester plasticizer and solvent, valued for its excellent solvating power and compatibility with a wide range of polymers and resins. This compound is engineered to provide enhanced flexibility, low-temperature performance, and improved processing characteristics in formulated products. It is a critical raw material for manufacturers in the polymer, coatings, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable performance additives.

Application

• Primary Plasticizer for PVC, polyurethane, and other synthetic polymers to impart flexibility and durability.
• High-Performance Solvent in industrial coatings, inks, and adhesive formulations requiring strong solvency and low volatility.
• Functional Fluid Component in specialty lubricants, hydraulic fluids, and heat transfer fluids.
• Chemical Intermediate for the synthesis of more complex esters, surfactants, and specialty chemicals.
• Additive for Personal Care products, such as hair sprays and cosmetic films, where it acts as a fixative and plasticizer.
• Coalescing Agent in latex paints and water-based coatings to promote film formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(3-Methoxypropyl) Adipate
CAS No.	85661-31-0
Molecular Formula	C16H30O6
Molecular Weight	318.41 g/mol
Synonyms	Adipic Acid Bis(3-Methoxypropyl) Ester; Di(3-Methoxypropyl) Adipate; 3-Methoxypropyl Adipate; Adipic Acid Di(3-methoxypropyl) Ester; Bis(3-methoxypropyl) Hexanedioate; Adipate Ester BM; Plasticizer BM
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Quality Control

Our Bis(3-Methoxypropyl) Adipate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, color, acidity, and moisture content are provided to guarantee supply consistency and reliability for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0 %
Acidity (as Adipic Acid)	≤ 0.1 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1 %
Color (APHA)	≤ 50
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.445
Density (20°C)	1.05 - 1.09 g/cm³

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