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Pentaethylene glycol di-p-toluenesulfonate, 90+%
Description
Pentaethylene glycol di-p-toluenesulfonate is used in the preparation of calix[4]arenes, calix[5]arenes, and crown ethers. It is also used in the preparation of 3?-formylbenzo-18-crown-6 by undergoing coupling reaction with 2,3-dihydroxybenzaldehyde.
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Pentaethylene glycol di-p-toluenesulfonate is used in the preparation of calix[4]arenes, calix[5]arenes, and crown ethers. It is also used in the preparation of 3′-formylbenzo-18-crown-6 by undergoing coupling reaction with 2,3-dihydroxybenzaldehyde.
Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage. It is hygroscopic in nature.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 1.26 |
Flash Point | >110°C (230°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.5225 |
Quantity | 5 g |
Beilstein | 3599245 |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Solubility Information | Not miscible or difficult to mix in water. |
Formula Weight | 546.66 |
Percent Purity | 95% |
Chemical Name or Material | Pentaethylene glycol di-p-toluenesulfonate |
RUO – Research Use Only
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