2-Hydroxymethyl-15-crown-5 (CAS 75507-25-4)
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2-Hydroxymethyl-15-crown-5 functions as a complexing agent. It has a high affinity for alkali metal ions, particularly potassium, and forms stable complexes with them. The compound′s mechanism of action involves the formation of a cavity that can encapsulate the metal ion, leading to the formation of a stable complex. This complexation process is driven by the ability of the crown ether to coordinate with the metal ion through its oxygen atoms, resulting in the formation of a stable coordination complex. 2-Hydroxymethyl-15-Crown-5′s functional role lies in its ability to selectively bind to specific metal ions, which may be useful for various experimental applications where the selective complexation of alkali metal ions is required.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
2-Hydroxymethyl-15-crown-5, 250 mg | sc-238086 | 250 mg | $111.00 |