2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate
2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate (CAS 6846-50-0) is a synthetic organic compound with a molecular weight of 286.41 g/mol. This ester functions primarily as a plasticizer, enhancing the flexibility and workability of polymeric materials. Its properties make it suitable for various industrial applications where modification of polymer characteristics is required. Tech Serve Solutions provides this compound for research and industrial use.
- Synonyms
- 3-pentanediol diisobutyrate6846-50-0
![2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate ((CH3)2CHCH[O2CCH(CH3)2]C(CH3)2CH2O2CCH(CH3)2) — chemical structure, CAS 6846-50-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F6846-50-0.png&w=3840&q=75)
Plasticizer
Used to increase the plasticity or fluidity of materials, primarily polymers. It effectively reduces the glass transition temperature of plastics, making them more flexible and easier to process.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its ester functionalities allow for further chemical modifications, contributing to the creation of more complex molecules.
Solvent
Possesses solvency characteristics that can be beneficial in certain formulations and industrial cleaning processes where specific solubility parameters are needed.
| Molecular weight | 286.41 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2CHCH[O2CCH(CH3)2]C(CH3)2CH2O2CCH(CH3)2 |
| Assay | ≥98.5% |
| Boiling point | 280 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.941 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.434(lit.) |
| Autoignition temp | 795 °F |
| Melting point | −70 °C(lit.) |
| Application | Plasticizer. |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Flash point | 136 °C / 276.8 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Expl Lim | 0.48 %, 172 °F3.1 %, 230 °F |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a plasticizer to improve the flexibility of polymers and as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate?
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The CAS number is 6846-50-0. The linear formula is (CH3)2CHCH[O2CCH(CH3)2]C(CH3)2CH2O2CCH(CH3)2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate with an assay of ≥98.5%. This is a technical/research grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?
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This compound has a flash point of 136 °C (276.8 °F). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection, should be used when handling it. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive information.
How is this product packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical in various packaging sizes suitable for laboratory and industrial requirements. We are experienced in exporting fine chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or a quote?
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To request a sample or obtain a quotation, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Provide the product name and CAS number (6846-50-0) for prompt service.
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