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3-tert-Butyladipic acid

CAS 10347-88-3HO2CCH2CH2CH[C(CH3)3]CH2CO2HChemical Synthesis

3-tert-Butyladipic acid (CAS: 10347-88-3), with the molecular formula C10H18O4 and a molecular weight of 202.25 g/mol, is a dicarboxylic acid characterised by a tert-butyl group. This compound serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its structure makes it valuable in the preparation of polymers, pharmaceuticals, and other fine chemicals, contributing to the development of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients.

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3-tert-Butyladipic acid (HO2CCH2CH2CH[C(CH3)3]CH2CO2H) — chemical structure, CAS 10347-88-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC10Carbonyl CompoundsCarboxylic AcidsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

3-tert-Butyladipic acid is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of target compounds in multi-step syntheses.

Polymer Chemistry

This dicarboxylic acid can be incorporated into polymer backbones, acting as a monomer or a modifier. It is instrumental in the development of specialty polyesters and polyamides, influencing properties such as thermal stability and solubility.

Pharmaceutical Research

The compound finds application in pharmaceutical research as a building block for novel drug candidates. Its unique structural features can impart specific pharmacokinetic or pharmacodynamic properties to potential therapeutic agents.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight202.25
Linear formulaHO2CCH2CH2CH[C(CH3)3]CH2CO2H
Assay97%
Melting point112-115 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Flash point114 - 117 °C / 237.2 - 242.6 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36
Safety statements (S)26

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
10347-88-3
MDL number
MFCD00020550
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3-tert-Butyladipic acid used for?

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3-tert-Butyladipic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of polymers, pharmaceuticals, and other fine chemicals.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-tert-Butyladipic acid?

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The CAS number for 3-tert-Butyladipic acid is 10347-88-3, and its molecular formula is HO2CCH2CH2CH[C(CH3)3]CH2CO2H.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-tert-Butyladipic acid with an assay of 97%. This is a technical grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the primary safety concerns when handling 3-tert-Butyladipic acid?

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3-tert-Butyladipic acid is classified as an irritant (H319). Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, removing contact lenses if present and easy to do.

How is 3-tert-Butyladipic acid packed and shipped?

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3-tert-Butyladipic acid is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transportation. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in exporting chemicals worldwide.

How can I request a quote or sample for 3-tert-Butyladipic acid?

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