Description

2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)-2-Methylpropionic Acid 3-Azido-1-Propanol Ester is a specialized functional RAFT (Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer) agent designed for advanced polymer synthesis. This compound matters for its dual functionality, enabling precise control over polymer architecture while introducing azide groups for efficient post-polymerization modifications via click chemistry. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and material scientists in the polymer, adhesive, and specialty coatings industries seeking to develop novel functional materials with tailored properties.

Application

• As a chain transfer agent (CTA) in RAFT polymerization for controlling molecular weight and dispersity.
• Synthesis of azide-functionalized polymers for subsequent Huisgen cycloaddition (click) reactions.
• Production of block copolymers with complex architectures for advanced material applications.
• Manufacturing of surface-modifying agents and polymer brushes for biomaterials and sensors.
• Development of functionalized hydrogels and networks for biomedical engineering.
• Research and development of stimuli-responsive polymers and smart materials.
• Precision engineering of adhesive and coating formulations with enhanced performance characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)-2-Methylpropionic Acid 3-Azido-1-Propanol Ester
CAS No.	927816-03-3
Molecular Formula	C20H39N3O2S3
Molecular Weight	465.73 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Azidopropyl 2-(((Dodecylthio)carbonothioyl)thio)-2-methylpropanoate; Azido-Functional RAFT Agent; 2-Methyl-2-((((dodecylthio)carbonothioyl)thio)methyl)-3-azidopropyl propanoate; DDMAT Azide Ester; 3-Azidopropanol ester of 2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)-2-methylpropionic acid; Azide-Terminated Chain Transfer Agent; CTA with Azide Pendant Group
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Every batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to confirm identity, purity, and functional group integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is between 2°C and 8°C (refrigerated) to maintain stability and extend shelf life. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents. Allow the container to reach ambient temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange viscous liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Azide Content (Titration)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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