Dibenzo-18-Crown-6
Product Description
PapChem Lifesciences is a manufacturer and supplier of Dibenzo-18-Crown-6, a specialized crown ether used in phase-transfer chemistry, organic synthesis, ion-transfer studies, and speciality chemical applications.
This macrocyclic compound contains multiple ether oxygen atoms that enable interaction with ions, making it useful in chemical systems involving ion transfer and complexation. It is employed in synthetic chemistry where controlled movement or availability of ionic species can support specific reaction pathways.
Dibenzo-18-Crown-6 is used as a phase-transfer catalyst in monoazaporphyrin syntheses, an agent for ion transfer across membranes, and a synthon in preparing liquid crystal polyesters. It has also been reported as a catalyst in the manufacturing process of Lurasidone.
PapChem Lifesciences supplies this material for B2B requirements across research, synthesis, pharmaceutical chemistry, and other speciality chemical applications.
📋 Product Details
Chemical Name : Dibenzo-18-Crown-6
CAS Number : 14187-32-7
Chemical Class : Crown Ether
Synonyms : 6,7,9,10,17,18,20,21-Octahydrodibenzo[b,k [1,4,7,10,13,16]hexaoxacyclooctadecane
2,3,11,12-Dibenzo-1,4,7,10,13,16-hexaoxacyclooctadeca-2,11-diene
Dibenzo-18-Crown-6-Ether
🔍 Product Highlights
Product Type : Speciality Chemical
Chemical Family : Crown Ether
Primary Function : Phase-Transfer Catalyst
Attributes : Macrocyclic ether structure suitable for ion-interaction studies | Used in
phase-transfer chemistry | Applicable to specialized organic synthesis |
Employed in monoazaporphyrin preparation | Used in studies involving ion
transfer across membranes | Utilized as a synthon for liquid crystal polyester
preparation | Reported for use as a catalyst in Lurasidone manufacturing
Suitable for laboratory, R&D and process chemistry requirements
⚙️ Applications
🧪 Phase-Transfer Chemistry
Dibenzo-18-Crown-6 is used as a phase-transfer catalyst in selected chemical reactions. Its molecular structure enables interaction with ionic species and supports their transfer or availability within suitable reaction systems.
🔬 Monoazaporphyrin Synthesis
The compound is employed in monoazaporphyrin syntheses, where its catalytic role supports specialized organic reaction processes.
⚗️ Ion Transfer Across Membranes
Its ion-binding characteristics make this crown ether useful as an agent for ion transfer across membranes. This application is relevant to laboratory investigations involving ion transport and membrane-based chemical systems.
🧬 Liquid Crystal Polyester Preparation
Dibenzo-18-Crown-6 is used as a synthon for the preparation of liquid crystal polyesters, providing an application in specialty polymer and materials chemistry.
💊 Pharmaceutical Process Chemistry
The compound has been reported as a catalyst in the manufacturing process of Lurasidone. This represents an application within pharmaceutical process chemistry.
📦 Product Packaging and Supply Chain
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