Description

2-[2-(Acetyloxy)Propoxy]Propyl Acetate is a specialized diester compound valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and solvent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, containing two acetate groups, makes it particularly useful in applications requiring controlled reactivity and solvency for a range of organic materials. This chemical is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking high-purity intermediates for complex formulations.

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.
• Utilized as a specialty solvent and co-solvent in coatings, inks, and adhesive formulations requiring high solvency power.
• Employed in the production of plasticizers and polymer modifiers to enhance material flexibility and processing.
• Serves as a reaction medium for esterification and transesterification processes in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Used in electronic chemicals for the formulation of photoresists and cleaning agents.
• Acts as a carrier solvent for fragrances and specialty cosmetic ingredients.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[2-(Acetyloxy)Propoxy]Propyl Acetate
CAS No.	93858-96-9
Molecular Formula	C10H18O6
Molecular Weight	234.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Propanediol, 1-(acetyloxy)-2-propoxy-, 1-acetate, 2-propoxy; Dipropylene Glycol Diacetate (isomer); Bis(2-acetoxypropyl) Ether; Acetic Acid, 2-[2-(Acetyloxy)Propoxy]Propyl Ester; PPG-2 Diacetate; 2-(2-Acetoxypropoxy)propyl acetate
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Quality Control

Our 2-[2-(Acetyloxy)Propoxy]Propyl Acetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical properties, and safety data are available upon request.

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 acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.420 - 1.430
Density (20°C)	1.05 - 1.10 g/mL
Acidity (as Acetic Acid)	≤ 0.1%

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