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2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate (CAS 6846-50-0)

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Alternate Names:
1-Isopropyl-2,2-dimethyltrimethylene diisobutyrate
CAS Number:
6846-50-0
Purity:
≥97%
Molecular Weight:
286.41
Molecular Formula:
C16H30O4
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate (TPD) is a versatile chemical compound widely employed in scientific research for its distinct characteristics. It serves as an organic synthesis reagent, extensively utilized in laboratory experiments. This compound, an isomer of 2,2,4-trimethylpentane-1,3-diol, finds applications in various fields. In scientific research, 2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate is highly valued due to its exceptional properties. It is employed as a reagent in organic synthesis, contributing to the creation of polymers, and other chemicals. Remarkably, it has also been utilized in the synthesis of medical-grade polymers for applications such as wound dressings and drug delivery systems. The versatility of 2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate lies in its mechanism of action, which depends on the intended purpose. In the realm of organic synthesis, this compound acts as a catalyst, facilitating reactions between two molecules. Overall, 2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate stands as a vital compound in scientific research, owing to its unique attributes and its role in various fields of study.


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2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate, 1 L

sc-251813
1 L
$56.00

2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate, 4 L

sc-251813A
4 L
$189.00