Trimethyl Benzene-1,3,5-Tricarboxylate
- CAS No.2672-58-4
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity Trimethyl Benzene-1,3,5-Tricarboxylate (CAS 2672-58-4) designed for advanced organic synthesis and polymer applications.
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Product Overview
Trimethyl Benzene-1,3,5-Tricarboxylate, frequently recognized in chemical literature as Trimethyl 1,3,5-Benzenetricarboxylate, represents a critical organic intermediate utilized extensively within the fine chemicals and advanced materials sectors. This ester derivative of trimesic acid features a symmetrical benzene core substituted with three methyl ester groups, providing exceptional reactivity for downstream chemical transformations. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent molecular integrity, making it an ideal candidate for researchers and industrial formulators requiring reliable raw materials for complex synthesis pathways.
Quality Specifications
We adhere to strict quality control protocols to guarantee that every batch meets or exceeds industry standards for purity and physical properties. The following table outlines the key technical parameters associated with this product:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Trimethyl Benzene-1,3,5-Tricarboxylate |
| CAS Number | 2672-58-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H12O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 252.22 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥98.0% |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.5% |
| Melting Point | 145-147°C |
| Density | 1.241 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 343.7°C |
Industrial Applications
This compound serves as a versatile building block in various high-value chemical processes. Its primary utility lies in the synthesis of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs), where it acts as a robust organic linker due to its trigonal planar geometry. Additionally, it is employed in the production of specialized polymers and resins, contributing to enhanced thermal stability and mechanical strength in the final material. Pharmaceutical and agrochemical research laboratories also utilize this intermediate for constructing complex aromatic structures during drug discovery phases. The high purity level ensures minimal side reactions, facilitating smoother synthesis routes and higher overall yields.
Production and Safety
Our facility employs advanced esterification techniques to achieve the specified industrial purity levels. Each production run is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) to verify compliance with stated specifications. Regarding safety, this material should be handled in accordance with standard laboratory safety practices. It is recommended to use appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, during handling operations.
Packaging and Storage
To maintain product stability during transit and storage, Trimethyl Benzene-1,3,5-Tricarboxylate is packaged in secure 25 kg drums. Custom packaging solutions are available upon request to accommodate specific logistical requirements. The product should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture sources. Proper storage conditions ensure the longevity of the chemical properties and prevent degradation over time. We offer global shipping options to support international supply chains efficiently.
