Date published: 2025-9-10

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Esters

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of esters for use in various applications. Esters, characterized by their functional group -COO-, are versatile and widely utilized compounds in scientific research due to their unique chemical properties and reactivity. These organic compounds are formed by the reaction of an acid (usually a carboxylic acid) and an alcohol, resulting in a wide variety of structures and functionalities. In organic synthesis, esters serve as key intermediates in the production of polymers, plasticizers, and synthetic flavors and fragrances, making them essential for industrial and materials chemistry. Analytical chemists frequently use esters in methods such as gas chromatography to analyze complex mixtures, owing to their volatility and distinctive fragmentation patterns. Esters are also crucial in environmental science, where they are studied to understand their role in natural processes like the formation of natural products and biodegradation pathways. In biochemical research, esters are employed to study enzyme specificity and mechanisms, particularly esterases and lipases, which play significant roles in metabolic pathways and lipid metabolism. The versatility of esters extends to their use in the development of novel materials, including biodegradable plastics and advanced composites. By offering a diverse selection of esters, Santa Cruz Biotechnology supports a wide range of scientific endeavors, enabling researchers to select the appropriate ester for their specific experimental needs. This extensive range of esters facilitates innovation and discovery across multiple scientific disciplines, including organic chemistry, materials science, environmental science, and analytical chemistry. View detailed information on our available esters by clicking on the product name.

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Fexaramine

574013-66-4sc-203580
sc-203580A
10 mg
50 mg
$398.00
$1380.00
1
(1)

Fexaramine, as an ester, showcases intriguing molecular interactions characterized by its ability to form stable intramolecular hydrogen bonds. This feature influences its reactivity, allowing for selective esterification pathways. The compound's unique steric configuration enhances its solubility in nonpolar solvents, promoting efficient reaction kinetics. Additionally, its distinct electronic properties can modulate nucleophilicity, leading to varied outcomes in synthetic applications.

Vialinin A

858134-23-3sc-205539
1 mg
$128.00
(0)

Vialinin A, classified as an ester, exhibits remarkable molecular behavior through its capacity for dynamic conformational changes, which can influence its reactivity profile. The compound's unique functional groups facilitate specific intermolecular interactions, enhancing its affinity for polar environments. Its distinctive steric hindrance affects the rate of hydrolysis, while the electronic distribution within the molecule can alter its reactivity towards nucleophiles, leading to diverse synthetic pathways.

2-Chlorophenylboronic acid, pinacol ester

870195-94-1sc-298401
sc-298401A
1 g
5 g
$70.00
$284.00
(0)

2-Chlorophenylboronic acid, pinacol ester, showcases intriguing reactivity due to its boron-centered electrophilic character, which enables it to engage in transmetalation reactions. The presence of the chlorophenyl group introduces unique steric and electronic effects, influencing its interaction with nucleophiles. This compound's ability to form stable complexes with various substrates enhances its utility in cross-coupling reactions, while its ester functionality allows for selective hydrolysis under specific conditions.

MRS 2768 tetrasodium salt

1047980-83-5sc-311440
1 mg
$299.00
(0)

MRS 2768 tetrasodium salt exhibits unique properties as an ester, characterized by its ability to form strong ionic interactions due to its tetrasodium configuration. This compound demonstrates enhanced solubility in aqueous environments, facilitating rapid diffusion and interaction with various substrates. Its distinct molecular structure allows for selective reactivity, promoting specific pathways in esterification and hydrolysis reactions, while its ionic nature contributes to altered reaction kinetics compared to neutral esters.

Allyl methacrylate

96-05-9sc-239206
500 ml
$55.00
(0)

Allyl methacrylate, as an ester, showcases unique reactivity due to its allyl group, which enables rapid polymerization through free radical mechanisms. This compound exhibits a propensity for cross-linking, enhancing the mechanical properties of resulting polymers. Its unsaturated double bond facilitates diverse addition reactions, allowing for tailored modifications. Additionally, the steric effects of its methacrylate structure influence its interaction with other monomers, impacting the overall polymerization kinetics.

Vinyl acetate

108-05-4sc-251426
sc-251426A
25 ml
1 L
$31.00
$41.00
(0)

Vinyl acetate, an ester, is characterized by its vinyl group, which promotes unique polymerization pathways, particularly through anionic and radical mechanisms. This compound exhibits a high degree of reactivity, allowing for efficient copolymerization with various monomers, leading to materials with tailored properties. Its low viscosity enhances processing ease, while the presence of the acetate moiety contributes to its solubility in organic solvents, influencing its interactions in diverse chemical environments.

Ethyl dithioacetate

870-73-5sc-239925
1 ml
$156.00
(0)

Ethyl dithioacetate, an ester, features a distinctive dithioacetate group that facilitates unique nucleophilic substitution reactions. Its structure allows for effective thiol-ene click chemistry, promoting rapid and selective bond formation. The compound's polar nature enhances solubility in polar solvents, influencing its reactivity and interaction with various nucleophiles. Additionally, its ability to participate in thiol exchange reactions showcases its versatility in synthetic pathways, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis.

1,4-Butanediol diacrylate

1070-70-8sc-223020
sc-223020A
sc-223020B
sc-223020C
sc-223020D
25 ml
100 ml
1 L
20 L
60 L
$36.00
$56.00
$281.00
$1836.00
$4721.00
1
(1)

1,4-Butanediol diacrylate, an ester, exhibits a unique dual acrylate functionality that enables efficient cross-linking in polymerization processes. Its reactivity is characterized by rapid Michael addition and free radical polymerization, leading to the formation of robust networks. The compound's moderate viscosity and low volatility enhance its processing characteristics, while its ability to form hydrogen bonds contributes to the stability of resulting materials. This behavior facilitates tailored properties in various applications.

1,6-Hexanediol diacrylate

13048-33-4sc-223110
sc-223110A
100 g
500 g
$50.00
$118.00
(1)

1,6-Hexanediol diacrylate, an ester, features a linear structure that promotes flexibility and enhances the mechanical properties of polymer networks. Its two acrylate groups enable efficient chain growth during polymerization, resulting in high cross-link density. The compound's low glass transition temperature and excellent adhesion properties stem from its ability to engage in dipole-dipole interactions, which improve the thermal stability and durability of the final materials.

PD 102807

23062-91-1sc-203659
sc-203659A
1 mg
10 mg
$202.00
$950.00
2
(0)

PD 102807, an ester, exhibits a unique branched structure that facilitates enhanced solubility and reactivity in various chemical environments. Its specific functional groups allow for selective interactions with nucleophiles, promoting rapid esterification reactions. The compound's ability to form hydrogen bonds contributes to its stability and influences its viscosity, making it suitable for diverse applications. Additionally, its distinct molecular geometry can lead to unique phase behavior in mixtures, affecting overall material performance.