Chemical Name: | 1,2,3-Propanetriol, 1,3(or 2,3)-O-methylene- |
CAS Number: | 99569-11-6 |
Product Number: | AG003QS1(AGN-PC-0W9KE7) |
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1,3-O-methylene-1,2,3-propanetriol, also known as trimethylene carbonate, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis. It serves as a key building block in the production of polyesters, polycarbonates, and copolymers. Its unique structure and reactivity make it an essential component in the synthesis of biodegradable polymers and advanced materials. Additionally, 1,3-O-methylene-1,2,3-propanetriol is employed in the formulation of resins, adhesives, and coatings due to its excellent adhesive properties and chemical resistance. Its ability to undergo ring-opening polymerization reactions makes it a valuable intermediate in the manufacturing of various high-performance materials.