Tetraethyl octane-1,8-diylbis(phosphonate)
This product is a symmetric bis-phosphonate compound featuring two phosphonate ester groups at both ends of an octane-1,8-diyl backbone. The tetraethyl ester form enhances stability and solubility, while the bis-phosphonate structure makes it valuable as a versatile intermediate for coordination chemistry, surface modification, and material science applications.
Key Features and Benefits:
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Bis-Phosphonate Structure: Provides strong chelation ability for metals and surfaces.
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Tetraethyl Ester Protection: Improves stability and enables controlled hydrolysis.
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Symmetric Octane Spacer: Offers defined spacing for conjugation or coordination.
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High Purity: Suitable for advanced chemical synthesis and material applications.
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Versatility: Useful in both organic and inorganic chemistry workflows.
Applications:
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Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a ligand precursor for metal binding and catalysis.
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Surface Modification: Functionalizes materials and nanoparticles via phosphonate anchoring.
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Biomaterials: Potential for bone-targeting or mineral-binding applications after hydrolysis.
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Polymer Chemistry: Integrates as a crosslinking or spacing unit in advanced materials.
Storage and Handling:
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Storage: Store at –20 °C in a dry, well-sealed container.
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Handling: Protect from moisture to avoid premature hydrolysis of ester groups.
This product provides a stable bis-phosphonate framework in ester-protected form, making it an especially ideal intermediate for synthetic, coordination, and materials chemistry.
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