Product Name

  • Name

    1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane

  • EINECS 201-063-9
  • CAS No. 77-85-0
  • Article Data36
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.159 g/cm3
  • Solubility soluble in water
  • Melting Point 193-195 °C(lit.)
  • Formula C5H12O3
  • Boiling Point 286.7 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 120.148
  • Flash Point 145.5 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance White crystals.
  • Safety 22-24/25
  • Risk Codes
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 77-85-0 (1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane)
  • Hazard Symbols
  • Synonyms 1,1,1-Trimethanolethane;1,1,1-Trimethylolethane;1,1,1-Tris(methylol)ethane;2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1-propanol;2,2-Di(hydroxymethyl)propanol;2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-1,3-propanediol;2-Methyl-2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-propanediol;Ethane, 1,1,1-tris(hydroxymethyl)-;Methriol;Methyltrimethanolmethane;Metriol;NSC 65581;Pentaglycerine;TME;Trimet;Trimethylolethane;1,3-Propanediol, 2- (hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-;
  • PSA 60.69000
  • LogP -1.03040

Synthetic route

trimethyl-(2,2,5-trimethyl-[1,3]dioxan-5-ylmethoxy)-silane

trimethyl-(2,2,5-trimethyl-[1,3]dioxan-5-ylmethoxy)-silane

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
sodium tetrakis[(3,5-di-trifluoromethyl)phenyl]borate In water at 30℃; for 24h;100%
copper-II acetate

copper-II acetate

propionaldehyde
123-38-6

propionaldehyde

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide; formaldehyd; triethylamine; Ni-Cr-Al In acetone81.4%
1,1,1-Trimethylolethane dinitrate
84051-79-6

1,1,1-Trimethylolethane dinitrate

A

3-hydroxymethyl-3-methyloxethane
3143-02-0

3-hydroxymethyl-3-methyloxethane

B

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

C

ethyl nitrate
625-58-1

ethyl nitrate

D

1,1,1-Trimethylolethane mononitrate
84051-80-9

1,1,1-Trimethylolethane mononitrate

E

3-methyl-3-(nitroxymethyl)oxetane
84051-81-0

3-methyl-3-(nitroxymethyl)oxetane

F

NO2- (5.2percent), NO3-

NO2- (5.2percent), NO3-

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide In ethanol; water at 55℃; for 3.10833h; Product distribution; Rate constant; var. NaOH conc.;A 13%
B 0.7%
C n/a
D 24%
E 66%
F n/a
trimethylolethane trinitrate
3032-55-1

trimethylolethane trinitrate

A

3-hydroxymethyl-3-methyloxethane
3143-02-0

3-hydroxymethyl-3-methyloxethane

B

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

C

1,1,1-Trimethylolethane mononitrate
84051-80-9

1,1,1-Trimethylolethane mononitrate

D

1,1,1-Trimethylolethane dinitrate
84051-79-6

1,1,1-Trimethylolethane dinitrate

E

3-methyl-3-(nitroxymethyl)oxetane
84051-81-0

3-methyl-3-(nitroxymethyl)oxetane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide In methanol; water at 55℃; for 86.1667h; Product distribution; Rate constant; Thermodynamic data; var. NaOH conc., var. solv., solv. effect, ΔH(excit.), ΔF(excit.), ΔS(excit.);A 45.5%
B 2.3%
C 31.8%
D 1.5%
E 16.5%
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

benzophenone
119-61-9

benzophenone

diethyl ether
60-29-7

diethyl ether

A

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

B

2-methyl-1.3-propanediol
2163-42-0

2-methyl-1.3-propanediol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Irradiation;
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

benzophenone
119-61-9

benzophenone

diethyl ether
60-29-7

diethyl ether

A

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

B

2-methyl-1.3-propanediol
2163-42-0

2-methyl-1.3-propanediol

C

hydroxy-2-propanone
116-09-6

hydroxy-2-propanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Sonnenlicht.Irradiation;
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

ethene
74-85-1

ethene

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid; acetic acid at 130 - 140℃; entsteht das Triacetat;
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With benzophenone; diethyl ether bei wochenlangem Belichten mit Sonnenlicht;
1,3-Diiod-2-(iodmethyl)-2-methylpropan
85963-60-6

1,3-Diiod-2-(iodmethyl)-2-methylpropan

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrazine hydrate at 140℃;
3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanal
18516-18-2

3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanal

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With aluminium amalgam
With potassium carbonate
Stage #1: 3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanal With hydrogen In methanol at 60 - 110℃; under 15001.5 - 45004.5 Torr;
Stage #2: With hydrogen at 140 - 180℃; under 15001.5 - 45004.5 Torr; Temperature;
3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanal
18516-18-2

3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanal

A

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

B

2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propionic acid
4767-03-7

2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propionic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

propionaldehyde
123-38-6

propionaldehyde

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

1-bromo-3-chloro-2-chloromethyl-2-methyl-propane
89364-52-3

1-bromo-3-chloro-2-chloromethyl-2-methyl-propane

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
(hydrolysis);
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

propionaldehyde
123-38-6

propionaldehyde

quicklime

quicklime

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

propionaldehyde
123-38-6

propionaldehyde

alcoholic potash

alcoholic potash

A

formic acid
64-18-6

formic acid

B

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

C

2-hydroxymethyl-2-methyl-pentane-1,3-diol
100911-59-9

2-hydroxymethyl-2-methyl-pentane-1,3-diol

sodium acetate
127-09-3

sodium acetate

glycerol
56-81-5

glycerol

A

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

B

diglycerol
627-82-7

diglycerol

C

triglycerol

triglycerol

D

tetraglycerol

tetraglycerol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
weitere Produkte: Hexaglycerin; Heptaglycerin; 2.5(oder 2.6)-Bis-oxymethyl-dioxan-(1.4);
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

2-methyl-pent-2ξ-enal

2-methyl-pent-2ξ-enal

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With calcium hydroxide; water
With water; sodium carbonate
With sodium hydroxide; water
1,3-Diiod-2-(iodmethyl)-2-methylpropan
85963-60-6

1,3-Diiod-2-(iodmethyl)-2-methylpropan

hydrazine hydrate
7803-57-8

hydrazine hydrate

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 140℃;
3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanal
18516-18-2

3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanal

amalgamated sheet aluminium

amalgamated sheet aluminium

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanal
18516-18-2

3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanal

alcoholic potash

alcoholic potash

A

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

B

2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propionic acid
4767-03-7

2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propionic acid

5-hydroxymethyl-2,2,5-trimethyl-1,3-dioxane
3663-46-5

5-hydroxymethyl-2,2,5-trimethyl-1,3-dioxane

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: 100 percent / Et3N / CH2Cl2 / 6 h / Heating
2: 100 percent / sodium tetrakis(3,5-trifluoromethylphenyl)borate dihydrate / H2O / 24 h / 30 °C
View Scheme
With C64H60Au2N12(2+)*2F6P(1-); water at 20℃; for 6h;
Dipentaerythritol
126-58-9

Dipentaerythritol

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: red phosphorus; acetic acid anhydride; HI / 140 °C
2: hydrazine hydrate / 140 °C
View Scheme
2-methyl-3-(4-methylbenzoyloxy)-2-((4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyloxy)methyl)propyl 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoate
1163693-67-1

2-methyl-3-(4-methylbenzoyloxy)-2-((4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyloxy)methyl)propyl 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoate

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methanol; samarium diiodide In tetrahydrofuran; N,N,N,N,N,N-hexamethylphosphoric triamide Reflux;
3-hydroxymethyl-3-methyloxethane
3143-02-0

3-hydroxymethyl-3-methyloxethane

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 3-hydroxymethyl-3-methyloxethane With hydrogenchloride; 4-Nitrobenzylpyridin; water In 1,4-dioxane
Stage #2: With triethylamine In 1,4-dioxane
(4-(5-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methyl-1,3,2-dioxaborinan-2-yl)phenyl)methanol

(4-(5-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methyl-1,3,2-dioxaborinan-2-yl)phenyl)methanol

A

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

B

(4-hydroxyphenyl)methanol
623-05-2

(4-hydroxyphenyl)methanol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With water; dihydrogen peroxide In aq. phosphate buffer at 37℃; pH=7.4; Kinetics; Concentration; Reagent/catalyst; pH-value;
C5H9O3(3-)*Sb(3+)

C5H9O3(3-)*Sb(3+)

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With water-d2 In dimethylsulfoxide-d6 Glovebox;
C10H18MnMo6O24(3-)*3Li(1+)

C10H18MnMo6O24(3-)*3Li(1+)

A

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

B

molybdenum(VI) ion

molybdenum(VI) ion

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methanol Reagent/catalyst;
C10H18MnMo6O24(3-)*3Na(1+)

C10H18MnMo6O24(3-)*3Na(1+)

A

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

B

molybdenum(VI) ion

molybdenum(VI) ion

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With water Kinetics;
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

p-toluenesulfonyl chloride
98-59-9

p-toluenesulfonyl chloride

2-methyl-2-((tosyloxy)methyl)propane-1,3-diyl bis(4-methylbenzenesulfonate)
2387-43-1

2-methyl-2-((tosyloxy)methyl)propane-1,3-diyl bis(4-methylbenzenesulfonate)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine at 20℃; for 16h; Inert atmosphere;100%
With pyridine at 0 - 20℃;90%
With pyridine In chloroform81%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

[2,2-bis(trifluoromethyl)-5-oxo-1,3-oxathiolan-4-yl]-acetyl chloride
170996-99-3

[2,2-bis(trifluoromethyl)-5-oxo-1,3-oxathiolan-4-yl]-acetyl chloride

1,1,1-tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane tris{2'-[2,2-bis(trifluoromethyl)-5-oxo-1,3-oxathiolan-4-yl]acetate}

1,1,1-tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane tris{2'-[2,2-bis(trifluoromethyl)-5-oxo-1,3-oxathiolan-4-yl]acetate}

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In toluene for 72h; Heating;100%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

phenyl isocyanate
103-71-9

phenyl isocyanate

1,1,1-tris[(N-phenylcarbamoyloxy)methyl]ethane
292157-64-3

1,1,1-tris[(N-phenylcarbamoyloxy)methyl]ethane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With MoCl2O2(dmf)2 In dichloromethane for 1h; Inert atmosphere; Reflux;100%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

(2-chloro-4-{N-[5-cyclopropyl-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-(methylcarbamoyl)-1-benzofuran-6-yl]methanesulfonamido}phenyl)boronic acid
1423007-27-5

(2-chloro-4-{N-[5-cyclopropyl-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-(methylcarbamoyl)-1-benzofuran-6-yl]methanesulfonamido}phenyl)boronic acid

1-(2-chloro-4-(N-(5-cycloroyl-2-(4-fluorohenyl)-3-(methylcarbamoyl)benzofuran-6-yl)methylsulfonamido)henyl)-4-methyl-2,6,7-trioxa-1-borabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-1-uide potassium salt

1-(2-chloro-4-(N-(5-cycloroyl-2-(4-fluorohenyl)-3-(methylcarbamoyl)benzofuran-6-yl)methylsulfonamido)henyl)-4-methyl-2,6,7-trioxa-1-borabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-1-uide potassium salt

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol; (2-chloro-4-{N-[5-cyclopropyl-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-(methylcarbamoyl)-1-benzofuran-6-yl]methanesulfonamido}phenyl)boronic acid In tetrahydrofuran for 4h; Molecular sieve; Reflux;
Stage #2: With potassium tert-butylate In tetrahydrofuran at 0 - 20℃;
100%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

(2-chloro-4-{N-[5-cyclopropyl-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-(methylcarbamoyl)-1-benzofuran-6-yl]methanesulfonamido}phenyl)boronic acid
1423007-27-5

(2-chloro-4-{N-[5-cyclopropyl-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-(methylcarbamoyl)-1-benzofuran-6-yl]methanesulfonamido}phenyl)boronic acid

1-(4-{N-[3-carbamoyl-5-cyclopropyl-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-benzofuran-6-yl]methanesulfonamido}-2-chlorophenyl)-4-methyl-2,6,7-trioxa-1-borabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-1-uide potassium salt

1-(4-{N-[3-carbamoyl-5-cyclopropyl-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-benzofuran-6-yl]methanesulfonamido}-2-chlorophenyl)-4-methyl-2,6,7-trioxa-1-borabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-1-uide potassium salt

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol; (2-chloro-4-{N-[5-cyclopropyl-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-(methylcarbamoyl)-1-benzofuran-6-yl]methanesulfonamido}phenyl)boronic acid In tetrahydrofuran for 4h; Reflux;
Stage #2: With potassium tert-butylate In tetrahydrofuran at 0 - 20℃;
100%
Trimethyl orthoacetate
1445-45-0

Trimethyl orthoacetate

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

C7H16O3

C7H16O3

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With trifluoroacetic acid In dimethylsulfoxide-d6 at 20℃; for 1h;100%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

acrylonitrile
107-13-1

acrylonitrile

3,3'-((2-((2-cyanoethoxy)methyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diyl)bis(oxy))-dipropanenitrile
60758-55-6

3,3'-((2-((2-cyanoethoxy)methyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diyl)bis(oxy))-dipropanenitrile

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide Ambient temperature;99%
With potassium hydroxide In 1,4-dioxane at 25℃; for 20h;83%
With sodium hydroxide In water at 0 - 20℃; Michael Addition;75%
2-thienyl lithium
2786-07-4

2-thienyl lithium

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

LiCH3C(CH2O)3B(2-thienyl)

LiCH3C(CH2O)3B(2-thienyl)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 2-thienyl lithium With Triisopropyl borate In tetrahydrofuran; hexane at -78℃;
Stage #2: 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol In tetrahydrofuran; hexane Further stages.;
99%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

4-fluoroboronic acid
1765-93-1

4-fluoroboronic acid

4-FC6H4B(OCH2)2C(CH3)CH2OH
1014716-67-6

4-FC6H4B(OCH2)2C(CH3)CH2OH

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In toluene99%
byproducts: H2O;99%
In toluene for 3h;
Stage #1: 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol; 4-fluoroboronic acid In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 0.5h; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: With magnesium sulfate In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 0.25h; Inert atmosphere;
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

4-trifluoromethylphenylboronic acid
128796-39-4

4-trifluoromethylphenylboronic acid

4-CF3C6H4B(OCH2)2C(CH3)CH2OH
1014716-70-1

4-CF3C6H4B(OCH2)2C(CH3)CH2OH

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In toluene99%
byproducts: H2O;99%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

3,4-(methylenedioxy)-benzeneboronic acid
94839-07-3

3,4-(methylenedioxy)-benzeneboronic acid

3,4-O2CH2C6H3B(OCH2)2C(CH3)CH2OH
1014716-56-3

3,4-O2CH2C6H3B(OCH2)2C(CH3)CH2OH

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In toluene99%
byproducts: H2O;99%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

2-thiopheneboronic acid pinacol ester
193978-23-3

2-thiopheneboronic acid pinacol ester

C4H3SB(OCH2)3CCH3(1-)*Na(1+)=NaC4H3SB(OCH2)3CCH3

C4H3SB(OCH2)3CCH3(1-)*Na(1+)=NaC4H3SB(OCH2)3CCH3

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide In 1,4-dioxane; water at 60℃; for 16h; Inert atmosphere;99%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

2-thiopheneboronic acid pinacol ester
193978-23-3

2-thiopheneboronic acid pinacol ester

sodium hydroxide
1310-73-2

sodium hydroxide

C4H3SB(OCH2)3CCH3(1-)*Na(1+)=NaC4H3SB(OCH2)3CCH3

C4H3SB(OCH2)3CCH3(1-)*Na(1+)=NaC4H3SB(OCH2)3CCH3

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In 1,4-dioxane 1.0 equiv. NaOH, 3 equiv. H2O, 60°C; stirred for 16 h; chromy.;99%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

acetone
67-64-1

acetone

5-hydroxymethyl-2,2,5-trimethyl-1,3-dioxane
3663-46-5

5-hydroxymethyl-2,2,5-trimethyl-1,3-dioxane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid at 20℃; for 48h; Inert atmosphere;98%
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid for 48h; Ambient temperature;96%
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid at 20℃; for 24h;92%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

hexadecanyl bromide
112-82-3

hexadecanyl bromide

2,2-Bis(hexadecyloxymethyl)propan-1-ol
166384-15-2

2,2-Bis(hexadecyloxymethyl)propan-1-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol With sodium hydride In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 20℃; for 1h; Metallation;
Stage #2: hexadecanyl bromide In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 50℃; for 44h; Etherification; Further stages.;
98%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

5-hydroxymethyl-2,2,5-trimethyl-1,3-dioxane
3663-46-5

5-hydroxymethyl-2,2,5-trimethyl-1,3-dioxane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid at 20℃; for 48h; Inert atmosphere;98%
With potassium carbonate; toluene-4-sulfonic acid In acetone
With p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate; sodium acetate In acetone; Petroleum ether
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

octadecyldimethyl[3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl]ammonium chloride
27668-52-6

octadecyldimethyl[3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl]ammonium chloride

C38H82NO9Si(1+)*Cl(1-)

C38H82NO9Si(1+)*Cl(1-)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 145℃;98%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

2,2-dimethoxy-propane
77-76-9

2,2-dimethoxy-propane

5-hydroxymethyl-2,2,5-trimethyl-1,3-dioxane
3663-46-5

5-hydroxymethyl-2,2,5-trimethyl-1,3-dioxane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid In tetrahydrofuran for 1h;97%
With 4 A molecular sieve; toluene-4-sulfonic acid In chloroform for 17h; Heating;96%
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid In chloroform for 17h; Heating;96%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

methyl 3-chloro-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)benzoate
408492-29-5

methyl 3-chloro-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)benzoate

Na(3-Cl-5-(MeO2C)-C6H3B(OCH2)3CCH3)

Na(3-Cl-5-(MeO2C)-C6H3B(OCH2)3CCH3)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide In 1,4-dioxane; water at 30℃; for 16h; Inert atmosphere;97%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

sodium hydroxide
1310-73-2

sodium hydroxide

methyl 3-chloro-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)benzoate
408492-29-5

methyl 3-chloro-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)benzoate

Na(3-Cl-5-(MeO2C)-C6H3B(OCH2)3CCH3)

Na(3-Cl-5-(MeO2C)-C6H3B(OCH2)3CCH3)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In 1,4-dioxane 1.0 equiv. NaOH, 3 equiv. H2O, 30°C; stirred for 16 h; chromy.;97%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

methyllithium
917-54-4

methyllithium

lithium methyltriolborate

lithium methyltriolborate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: methyllithium With Triisopropyl borate In diethyl ether at -78 - 20℃; for 8.5h; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol In diethyl ether at 60℃; for 1h; Inert atmosphere;
97%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

2-bromodecanoic acid
2623-95-2

2-bromodecanoic acid

C35H66O9

C35H66O9

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol With sodium hydride In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 1h; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: 2-bromodecanoic acid In tetrahydrofuran at 65℃; for 24.5h; Cooling with ice; Inert atmosphere;
97%
Stage #1: 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol With sodium hydride In tetrahydrofuran; mineral oil at 20℃; for 1h;
Stage #2: 2-bromodecanoic acid In tetrahydrofuran; mineral oil at 0 - 65℃;
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

triethyl phosphate
78-40-0

triethyl phosphate

Dipentaerythritol
126-58-9

Dipentaerythritol

triethyl phosphite
122-52-1

triethyl phosphite

C16H34O15P4

C16H34O15P4

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol; Dipentaerythritol; triethyl phosphite at 85℃; for 5h; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: triethyl phosphate With Isobutyl bromide at 185℃; for 16h;
96.1%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

1,1,1-Tris(acetoxymethyl)ethane
13431-59-9

1,1,1-Tris(acetoxymethyl)ethane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With In(OSO2CF3)3 In acetonitrile at 20℃; Acetylation;96%
With sodium acetate
With dmap; triethylamine
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

2-chloro-5,5-dimethyl-[1,3,2]dioxaphosphinane
2428-06-0

2-chloro-5,5-dimethyl-[1,3,2]dioxaphosphinane

C20H39O9P3

C20H39O9P3

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In tetrahydrofuran for 15h; Ambient temperature;96%
With triethylamine at 20℃; for 1.5h;1.23 g
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

Octanoic acid
124-07-2

Octanoic acid

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-1,3-propanediol trioctanoate
67874-06-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-1,3-propanediol trioctanoate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine; <(chlorosulfinyloxy)methylene>dimethylammonium chloride In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 6h;96%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

hexanoic acid
142-62-1

hexanoic acid

Trimethylolpropane tricaproate
74634-68-7

Trimethylolpropane tricaproate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine; <(chlorosulfinyloxy)methylene>dimethylammonium chloride In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 6h;96%
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

4-methylphenylboronic acid
5720-05-8

4-methylphenylboronic acid

4-MeC6H4B(OCH2)2C(CH3)CH2OH
1014716-63-2

4-MeC6H4B(OCH2)2C(CH3)CH2OH

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In toluene96%
byproducts: H2O;96%
In toluene for 4h; Reflux;
2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
77-85-0

2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol

2-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane
401797-02-2

2-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane

Na(3,4-(Cl2)-C6H3B(OCH2)3CCH3)

Na(3,4-(Cl2)-C6H3B(OCH2)3CCH3)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide In 1,4-dioxane; water at 30℃; for 16h; Inert atmosphere;96%

1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane Specification

The 1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane, with the CAS registry number 77-85-0 and EINECS registry number 201-063-9, has the systematic name and IUPAC name of 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol. It is a kind of white crystalline powder, crystals and/or chunks, and belongs to the product category of Industrial/Fine Chemicals. And the molecular formula of this chemical is C5H12O3. What's more, while dealing with this chemical, you should not breathe dust and then try to avoid contacting with skin and eyes.

The physical properties of 1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane are as following: (1)ACD/LogP: -1.38; (2)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): -1.38; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): -1.38; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 4.21; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 4.21; (9)#H bond acceptors: 3; (10)#H bond donors: 3; (11)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 6; (12)Polar Surface Area: 27.69 Å2; (13)Index of Refraction: 1.486; (14)Molar Refractivity: 29.78 cm3; (15)Molar Volume: 103.6 cm3; (16)Polarizability: 11.8×10-24cm3; (17)Surface Tension: 50.5 dyne/cm; (18)Density: 1.159 g/cm3; (19)Flash Point: 145.5 °C; (20)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 61.03 kJ/mol; (21)Boiling Point: 286.7 °C at 760 mmHg; (22)Vapour Pressure: 0.000292 mmHg at 25°C.

Preparation of 1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane: It can be prepared by disproportionative condensation method. And the reaction is as follows: (1)Formaldehyde reacts with propionaldehyde to give 2,2-dimethylol propionaldehyde. And it is an aldol condensation reaction. (2)2,2-Dimethylol propionaldehyde reacts with dormaldehyde, and it is a cannizzaro reaction.

Uses of 1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane: It is often used as raw material of alkyd resin, polyurethane resin, top-grade paint and coating. It is also used as thermal storage material. What's more, it plays a role in the preparation of plasticizers, surface active agent. advanced lubricants, liquid fuel additives, diluents.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES: OCC(C)(CO)CO
(2)InChI: InChI=1/C5H12O3/c1-5(2-6,3-7)4-8/h6-8H,2-4H2,1H3
(3)InChIKey: QXJQHYBHAIHNGG-UHFFFAOYAS

The toxicity data is as follows:

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
rat LDLo oral 7500mg/kg (7500mg/kg)   National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0555808,

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