4,7,13,16,21,24-Hexaoxa-1,10-diazabicyclo[8.8.8]hexacosane
4,7,13,16,21,24-Hexaoxa-1,10-diazabicyclo[8.8.8]hexacosane (CAS 23978-09-8), with the molecular formula C18H36N2O6, is a bicyclic polyether compound. As a specialised crown ether derivative, it exhibits potent complexation abilities, particularly with alkali and alkaline earth metal cations. This makes it valuable in chemical synthesis and research applications requiring selective ion binding and phase transfer catalysis.
- Synonyms
- 16,21,24-Hexaoxa-1,10-diazabicyclo[8.8.8]hexacosane
![4,7,13,16,21,24-Hexaoxa-1,10-diazabicyclo[8.8.8]hexacosane (C18H36N2O6) — chemical structure, CAS 23978-09-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F23978-09-8.png&w=3840&q=75)
Ion Complexation and Separation
This compound functions as an effective chelating agent, forming stable complexes with various metal ions. It is utilized in processes requiring the selective extraction or separation of specific cations from mixtures, contributing to purification and analytical methodologies.
Phase Transfer Catalysis
Acting as a phase transfer catalyst, it facilitates the reaction between reactants situated in different immiscible phases. Its ability to solubilise inorganic salts in organic solvents enhances reaction rates and yields in synthetic organic chemistry.
Chemical Synthesis
Used as a reagent or auxiliary in organic synthesis, it enables specific chemical transformations. Its unique structural features contribute to controlled reactivity and the formation of desired products in complex synthetic pathways.
| Molecular weight | 376.49 |
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| Empirical formula | C18H36N2O6 |
| Assay | ≥99.0% (T) |
| Grade | puriss. |
| Melting point | 68-71 °C(lit.)69-73 °C |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 4,7,13,16,21,24-Hexaoxa-1,10-diazabicyclo[8.8.8]hexacosane used for?
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This compound is primarily used for its ion complexation abilities, particularly with metal cations, and as a phase transfer catalyst in chemical synthesis.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for this product?
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The CAS number is 23978-09-8 and the molecular formula is C18H36N2O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product at a purity of ≥99.0% (T) with a 'puriss.' grade. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeial standards.
What are the main safety concerns for this chemical?
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This compound is classified as an irritant. It may cause skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritation (Risk Statements: 36/37/38). Always handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
How is this product packed and shipped?
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Products are carefully packed to ensure stability during transit and are exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemical substances.
How can I request a sample or a quote?
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Please contact our sales team directly via the website or email to request a sample or a formal quotation for 4,7,13,16,21,24-Hexaoxa-1,10-diazabicyclo[8.8.8]hexacosane.
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