Date published: 2025-10-10

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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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Diacetin

25395-31-7sc-255077
250 ml
$43.00
(0)

Diacetin, an ester, features a unique triacetylated structure that enhances its compatibility with polar solvents. Its ability to engage in hydrogen bonding and dipole-dipole interactions allows for effective solvation and stabilization in various chemical systems. The compound's reactivity is characterized by its propensity for transesterification, which can be influenced by temperature and concentration. Furthermore, its low volatility and moderate viscosity contribute to its distinct behavior in mixtures, impacting phase separation and blending properties.

Pyronil 45

26040-51-7sc-391703
250 mg
$184.00
3
(0)

Pyronil 45, an ester, exhibits remarkable hydrophobic characteristics due to its long hydrocarbon chains, which promote unique interactions with non-polar solvents. Its structure facilitates specific van der Waals forces, enhancing its stability in various environments. The compound's reactivity is marked by its susceptibility to nucleophilic attack, leading to diverse reaction pathways. Additionally, its moderate density and surface tension influence its behavior in emulsions and dispersions, affecting phase behavior and compatibility in formulations.

DOTAP Transfection Reagent

144189-73-1sc-362166
400 µl
$178.00
2
(0)

DOTAP Transfection Reagent, an ester, is characterized by its cationic nature, which enhances its ability to interact with negatively charged nucleic acids. This interaction promotes the formation of stable lipoplexes, facilitating efficient cellular uptake. Its unique amphiphilic structure allows for effective membrane fusion, while its rapid kinetics enable swift transfection processes. The reagent's ability to form micelles further influences its behavior in biological systems, optimizing delivery mechanisms.

EMPO

sc-205945
10 mg
$73.00
(1)

EMPO, an ester, exhibits remarkable solubility in organic solvents, enhancing its utility in various chemical reactions. Its unique structure allows for selective reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic acyl substitution pathways. The compound's ability to form hydrogen bonds contributes to its stability and influences its interaction with other molecules. Additionally, EMPO's low viscosity facilitates easy handling and mixing in synthetic applications, making it a versatile component in organic synthesis.

AMO 1618

sc-221250
250 mg
$459.00
(0)

AMO 1618, as an ester, showcases intriguing reactivity patterns, particularly in its propensity for transesterification reactions. Its molecular structure promotes specific steric interactions, allowing for selective binding with nucleophiles. The compound's moderate polarity enhances its compatibility with a range of solvents, while its unique conformational flexibility can influence reaction kinetics. These characteristics make AMO 1618 a noteworthy participant in various synthetic pathways.

Isopropyl myristate

110-27-0sc-215198
sc-215198A
250 ml
1 L
$38.00
$129.00
(0)

Isopropyl myristate, as an ester, exhibits remarkable solubilizing properties due to its hydrophobic tail and polar head, facilitating interactions with both lipophilic and hydrophilic substances. Its unique molecular architecture allows for effective micelle formation, enhancing the dispersion of active ingredients. Additionally, the compound's low viscosity and high diffusion rate contribute to its ability to penetrate biological membranes, influencing its behavior in various chemical environments.

1-Benzyl-1-methyl-4-cyclopentylmethoxycarbonyl-piperidinium bromide

sc-220461
5 mg
$400.00
(0)

1-Benzyl-1-methyl-4-cyclopentylmethoxycarbonyl-piperidinium bromide, as an ester, showcases intriguing molecular interactions characterized by its bulky cyclopentyl group, which enhances steric hindrance and alters reactivity. This compound exhibits unique solvation dynamics, promoting selective binding with polar solvents. Its structural features facilitate specific conformational changes during reactions, influencing kinetic pathways and enhancing stability in diverse chemical environments.

FAAH Inhibitor I

sc-221605
10 mg
$121.00
(0)

FAAH Inhibitor I, as an ester, presents a fascinating interplay of electronic effects due to its functional groups, which modulate reactivity and selectivity in nucleophilic attacks. The presence of the piperidinium moiety introduces a quaternary ammonium character, enhancing solubility in polar media. Its unique steric arrangement allows for distinct conformational isomerism, impacting reaction kinetics and enabling tailored interactions with various substrates in synthetic pathways.

GGTI-297

sc-221672
sc-221672A
250 µg
1 mg
$224.00
$903.00
(0)

GGTI-297, as an ester, exhibits intriguing reactivity patterns influenced by its unique functional architecture. The presence of specific substituents facilitates selective interactions with nucleophiles, promoting distinct reaction pathways. Its molecular design allows for enhanced stability against hydrolysis, while also enabling efficient formation of acyl derivatives. The compound's steric hindrance plays a crucial role in dictating its reactivity profile, leading to diverse synthetic applications.

Tropanyl-3,5-dimethylbenzoate

85181-40-4sc-204357
100 mg
$109.00
(0)

Tropanyl-3,5-dimethylbenzoate, as an ester, showcases remarkable solubility characteristics due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure, which enhances its interaction with organic solvents. The compound's unique steric configuration influences its reactivity, allowing for selective acylation reactions. Additionally, the presence of the tropane moiety contributes to its ability to form stable complexes with various metal catalysts, facilitating unique pathways in synthetic transformations.