α,α,α′,α′-Tetramethyl-1,3-benzenedipropionic acid
α,α,α′,α′-Tetramethyl-1,3-benzenedipropionic acid (CAS: 819050-88-9) is a specialised organic compound with the molecular formula C16H22O4 and a molecular weight of 278.34 g/mol. This dicarboxylic acid serves as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the development of advanced materials and complex organic molecules, finding applications in research and development laboratories, and contributing to the synthesis of novel chemical entities.
- Synonyms
- α,α,α′,α′-Tetramethyl-1,3-benzenedipropionic acid819050-88-9C16H22O4
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound acts as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its dicarboxylic acid functionality allows for various coupling and derivatisation reactions essential in fine chemical manufacturing.
Material Science Research
Used in research settings for the development of novel polymers and advanced materials. The specific structure of tetramethyl-substituted benzenedipropionic acid can impart unique properties to resulting materials.
Laboratory Reagent
As a laboratory reagent, it is employed in academic and industrial research for exploring new chemical pathways and validating synthetic methodologies. Its availability facilitates diverse experimental investigations.
| Molecular weight | 278.34 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H22O4 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 132-136 °C |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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 α,α,α′,α′-Tetramethyl-1,3-benzenedipropionic acid used for?
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α,α,α′,α′-Tetramethyl-1,3-benzenedipropionic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in material science research for developing novel polymers and chemical entities.
What is the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 819050-88-9, and its empirical formula (Hill notation) is C16H22O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should α,α,α′,α′-Tetramethyl-1,3-benzenedipropionic acid be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation. This compound is classified as a Warning with hazards H315, H319, and H335, indicating skin, eye, and respiratory irritation.
How is this chemical exported and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. We adhere to all necessary regulations for the safe and compliant export and shipment of this product.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team through the website or via direct inquiry, providing the product name and CAS number (819050-88-9).
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