Di-tert-dibutyl carbonate

Di-tert-dibutyl carbonate

Di-tert-butyl Dicarbonate; DBOC; tert-Butyl Carbonate; Di-tert-butyl Pyrocarbonate

CAS 34619-03-9

Chemical Formula C₉H₁₈O₃

Molecular Weight 174.24 g/mol

Di-tert-dibutyl carbonate is an organic compound used as a reagent in organic synthesis and as a protective group for amines and alcohols. It is typically manufactured through the reaction of tert-butanol with phosgene or by transesterification processes.

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Intermediate in Drug Synthesis: Di-tert-dibutyl carbonate is used as a reagent and intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds, particularly in the preparation of certain active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and in protecting groups during chemical reactions.
  • Solvent in Formulations: It may act as a solvent or co-solvent in pharmaceutical formulations to enhance the solubility of specific compounds.

2.Oil & Gas

  • Chemical Intermediate: Di-tert-dibutyl carbonate can be used as an intermediate in the production of specialized chemicals used in oil refining processes, including additives that improve the efficiency of certain oil extraction or refining techniques.
  • Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: It may serve as a precursor in the synthesis of compounds used as corrosion inhibitors in pipelines and drilling equipment.

3. Lubricants & Automobiles

  • Additive in Lubricants: Di-tert-dibutyl carbonate can be used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of specialized additives for lubricants that improve thermal stability and oxidation resistance in automotive applications.
  • Fuel Additives: It may play a role in the development of fuel additives that enhance combustion efficiency or reduce harmful emissions in automotive engines.

4. Fabric Solutions

  • Textile Processing: Di-tert-dibutyl carbonate can be used as an intermediate in the production of chemical finishes for fabrics, contributing to the enhancement of fabric softness, durability, and water repellency.

5. Polymers & Resins

  • Polymer Modifier: Di-tert-dibutyl carbonate is used in polymer chemistry as a reagent to modify the chemical structure of polymers and resins, improving properties such as flexibility, chemical resistance, and durability.
  • Cross-linking Agent: It can also be utilized as a cross-linking agent in resin production, helping to create stronger and more durable materials for industrial applications like coatings, adhesives, and sealants.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 98%
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Mild ester-like odor
Boiling Point 175°C (347°F)
Melting Point -50°C (-58°F)
Density 0.94 g/cm³
Solubility Slightly soluble in water, soluble in organic solvents
Viscosity 2.6 mPa·s at 25°C
Flash Point 67°C (152°F) (closed cup)

Hazard Symbols

Flammables
Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards
Acute Toxicity
Environmental Hazard

FAQs

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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Di-tert-dibutyl carbonate?
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4. How can I ensure the quality of Di-tert-dibutyl carbonate supplied by Multichem?
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