(±)-3-tert-Butoxy-1,2-propanediol

• CAT Number: R027608
• CAS Number: 74338-98-0
• Molecular Formula: C7H16O3
• Molecular Weight: 148.20
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 1-(tert-Butoxy)glycerol; 1-tert-Butoxypropane-2,3-diol; 3-(tert-Butoxy)propane-1,2-diol; 3-(tert-Butyloxy)-1,2-propanediol; 3-tert-Butoxy-1,2-propanediol; Glycerol 1-Mono-tert-butyl Ether
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 3-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy]propane-1,2-diol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H16O3/c1-7(2,3)10-5-6(9)4-8/h6,8-9H,4-5H2,1-3H3
• InChIKey: JPWDLYMEUNBLIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)(C)OCC(CO)O

(±)-3-tert-Butoxy-1,2-propanediol（Cat No.:R027608）is a racemic mixture of a propanediol derivative featuring a tert-butoxy group. This compound is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. Its structure, which includes both hydroxyl and tert-butoxy groups, makes it a versatile building block for the synthesis of complex molecules. Additionally, (±)-3-tert-Butoxy-1,2-propanediol is studied for its potential applications in the development of new materials, coatings, and as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis.