Nitromethanetrispropanol
Nitromethanetrispropanol (CAS: 116747-80-9), with the molecular formula O2NC(CH2CH2CH2OH)3 and a molecular weight of 235.28 g/mol, is a specialized chemical compound. It features a nitro group and three propanol arms, making it a potentially valuable building block in polymer science and materials applications. Its structure suggests utility in synthesising advanced polymers and functional materials requiring specific chemical properties.
- IUPAC
- 4-(3-Hydroxypropyl)-4-nitro-1,7-heptanediol
Monomer for Polymer Synthesis
As a triol with a nitro functional group, Nitromethanetrispropanol can serve as a monomer in the synthesis of various polymers. Its trifunctional nature allows for the creation of cross-linked polymer networks with potentially unique thermal and mechanical properties.
Intermediate in Organic Synthesis
This compound can act as an intermediate in complex organic syntheses. The nitro and hydroxyl groups offer reaction sites for further functionalisation, enabling the creation of more elaborate molecular structures for research and development.
Materials Science Research
Nitromethanetrispropanol is relevant in materials science for developing novel materials. Its incorporation into material formulations may impart specific characteristics such as improved adhesion, altered solubility, or enhanced reactivity.
| Molecular weight | 235.28 |
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| Linear formula | O2NC(CH2CH2CH2OH)3 |
| Melting point | 59-65 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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 Nitromethanetrispropanol used for?
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Nitromethanetrispropanol is used as a monomer in polymer synthesis, an intermediate in organic synthesis, and in materials science research. Its trifunctional nature and nitro group make it a versatile building block for creating advanced materials and complex molecules.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Nitromethanetrispropanol?
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The CAS number for Nitromethanetrispropanol is 116747-80-9, and its chemical formula is O2NC(CH2CH2CH2OH)3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Nitromethanetrispropanol for research and development purposes. The specific grade and purity are available upon request. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeial standards.
How should Nitromethanetrispropanol be handled safely?
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Safe handling of Nitromethanetrispropanol requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. Refer to the safety data sheet for detailed handling instructions and hazard information.
How is Nitromethanetrispropanol typically packed and shipped?
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Nitromethanetrispropanol is packed and shipped in compliance with relevant regulations for chemical substances. Please contact us for specific details regarding packaging options and international export capabilities.
How can I request a sample or quote for Nitromethanetrispropanol?
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To request a sample or a quote for Nitromethanetrispropanol, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department via our website or by phone. Our team will be pleased to assist you with your inquiry.
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