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2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A13084.0C
10,000 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A13084.0C
10,000 g, Each
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Catalog number: A13084.0C
also known as A13084-0C
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
77-99-6
IUPAC Name
2-ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol
Molecular Formula
C6H14O3
InChI Key
ZJCCRDAZUWHFQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCC(CO)(CO)CO
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless to white
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder or flakes
Assay from Suppliers CofA
≥97.5% (U.S. specification)
Ash
≤0.0015% (non-U.S. specification)
Comment
Specification differs for U.S. and non-U.S. material where indicated

Description

2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol acts as a precursor to alkyd resins, high-gloss coatings and ion exchange resins. It is also employed as a multifunctional monomer utilized for the production of coatings, ethoxylated and propoxylated trimethylolpropane derivatives. Further, it serves as a building block in the polymer industry.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol acts as a precursor to alkyd resins, high-gloss coatings and ion exchange resins. It is also employed as a multifunctional monomer utilized for the production of coatings, ethoxylated and propoxylated trimethylolpropane derivatives. Further, it serves as a building block in the polymer industry.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

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