Description

[[(Methyldodecyl)Oxy]Methyl]Oxirane is a specialized oxirane derivative, a high-value intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a reactive building block, enabling the introduction of functionalized long-chain alkyl groups into target molecules. Industries such as specialty polymers, surfactants, and pharmaceutical intermediates need it for developing materials with tailored properties like hydrophobicity, flexibility, or specific reactivity.

Application

• As a key monomer or chain extender in the synthesis of specialty epoxy resins and polymers.
• Intermediate for producing non-ionic surfactants and emulsifiers with specific hydrophobic-lipophilic balance (HLB).
• Building block in pharmaceutical research for creating drug delivery systems or prodrugs.
• Modifier for surface coatings to enhance adhesion, water resistance, or flexibility.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of lubricant additives and fuel performance enhancers.
• Research chemical for developing novel macrocyclic compounds and dendritic polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	[[(Methyldodecyl)Oxy]Methyl]Oxirane
CAS No.	94247-84-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₃₂O₂
Molecular Weight	256.43 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[[(Methyldodecyl)oxy]methyl]oxirane; Glycidyl Methyldodecyl Ether; 1-Dodecyloxy-2,3-epoxypropane; Oxirane, 2-[[(methyldodecyl)oxy]methyl]-; Epoxypropyl Methyldodecyl Ether; Lauryl Glycidyl Ether (related); Alkyl Glycidyl Ether C13
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [[(Methyldodecyl)Oxy]Methyl]Oxirane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay and impurity profile determination by GC or HPLC, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and relevant physical properties is provided with every shipment.

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 heat, sparks, and open flames. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Epoxide Value	Contact for details
Specific Gravity (20°C)	~0.89

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