Diethyl tetradecanedioate
Diethyl tetradecanedioate (CAS: 19812-63-6) is an organic ester with the molecular formula C2H5O2C(CH2)12CO2C2H5 and a molecular weight of 314.46 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its ester functionalities and long alkyl chain make it suitable for various applications in organic chemistry and materials science, contributing to the development of novel compounds and polymers.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Diethyl tetradecanedioate functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its ester groups can undergo various reactions, making it adaptable for a range of chemical transformations.
Polymer and Materials Science
The long aliphatic chain and ester groups make this compound a potential monomer or additive in polymer synthesis. It can be incorporated into polyesters or other polymeric structures to modify material properties such as flexibility or hydrophobicity.
Research and Development
Utilised in laboratory settings for research purposes, including the exploration of new reaction pathways and the creation of novel chemical entities. It is a useful reagent for academic and industrial R&D departments.
| Molecular weight | 314.46 |
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| Linear formula | C2H5O2C(CH2)12CO2C2H5 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 29-31 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 106 °C / 222.8 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 Diethyl tetradecanedioate used for?
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Diethyl tetradecanedioate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, and in polymer and materials science research.
What is the CAS number and formula for Diethyl tetradecanedioate?
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The CAS number is 19812-63-6 and the linear formula is C2H5O2C(CH2)12CO2C2H5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Diethyl tetradecanedioate at an assay of 99%. This is suitable for general chemical synthesis and research applications. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Diethyl tetradecanedioate be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. In well-ventilated areas, a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter may be used. The flash point is 106 °C (222.8 °F).
Is Diethyl tetradecanedioate exported by TSS?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions specialises in the global supply and export of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents.
How can I request a sample or quote for Diethyl tetradecanedioate?
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Please contact our sales team directly via the website or your usual representative to request a sample or a quotation.
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