Description

Tetracosyloxirane is a long-chain epoxide derivative, specifically the oxirane of tetracosanol, with the CAS registry number 86370-25-4. This specialty chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional additive, prized for its ability to modify surface properties and introduce reactive epoxy groups into polymer systems. It is essential for industrial chemists and formulators in the polymer, coatings, and specialty lubricants sectors seeking to enhance material performance.

Application

• As a reactive diluent and cross-linking agent in epoxy resin formulations for coatings and composites.
• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of surfactants and emulsifiers with specific hydrophobic chain lengths.
• As a surface modifier or compatibilizer in polymer blends and composite materials.
• In the production of specialty lubricants and lubricant additives to improve film strength and stability.
• As a building block for pharmaceutical intermediates or fine chemicals requiring long alkyl chains with epoxy functionality.
• In research and development for creating novel materials with tailored hydrophobic and reactive properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetracosyloxirane
CAS No.	86370-25-4
Molecular Formula	C26H52O
Molecular Weight	380.70 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Epoxytetracosane; Oxirane, tetracosyl-; 24,25-Epoxytetracosane; Tetracosane, 1,2-epoxy-; Glycidyl tetracosyl ether; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)oxirane tetracosyl ether; Long-chain alkyl epoxide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tetracosyloxirane is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, epoxy value, and impurity profile is provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Under these conditions, the product is stable for extended periods.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC or Titration)	≥ 95.0%
Epoxy Value	Contact for details
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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