2,5-Bis(hexyloxy)terephthalohydrazide(CAS: 460732-38-1)

2,5-Bis(hexyloxy)terephthalohydrazide is a solid with a crystalline form. The molecular weight is approximately 628.4 g/mol. It has limited water solubility but good solubility in organic solvents. It is relatively stable under normal conditions but shows some reactivity towards strong acids and bases. The compound exhibits amphoteric properties and can undergo condensation reactions under certain conditions.

2,5-Bis(hexyloxy)terephthalohydrazide is usually synthesized via the condensation of terephthaloyl chloride and hexylhydrazine hydrochloride. The reaction is typically carried out in the presence of a catalyst such as triethylamine. The yield is high, and the product is obtained with good selectivity.

2,5-Bis(hexyloxy)terephthalohydrazide is used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of certain drugs. It is also used in the polymer industry for improving the functionality of polymers. Additionally, it is employed in the sensor industry for developing chemical sensors and in the semiconductor industry for specific applications.

When handling 2,5-Bis(hexyloxy)terephthalohydrazide, it is recommended to use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood. Spills should be cleaned up with appropriate agents, and the area should be properly decontaminated. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for specific handling and storage instructions.