Diethyl Pyrocarbonate (CAS 1609-47-8): Sourcing & QC Notes for Industrial Chemicals
Most Diethyl Pyrocarbonate (CAS 1609-47-8) enquiries in our Industrial Chemicals work come down to the same question: can this batch actually hold up in my process? We rarely answer yes or no straight away — we start from your conditions and work back to the specs. That's the angle on this page.
Basic specifications
| Name | Diethyl Pyrocarbonate |
|---|---|
| English name | Diethyl Pyrocarbonate |
| CAS No. | 1609-47-8 |
| Formula | C6H10O5 |
| Molecular weight | 162.14 g/mol |
| Applications | Industrial Chemicals |
| Standard purity | per batch COA |
| Packaging | confirmed per order |
| Storage | keep sealed in a cool, dry place |
Figures above are published / typical information; final values follow the batch COA and order confirmation.
Key physical data: molecular formula C6H10O5, molecular weight 162.14 g/mol, CAS 1609-47-8, melting point 25 °C. These are published physical properties; purity and packaging follow the batch COA and order confirmation.
Let's get the mechanism first
Bottom line first, then the why:Industrially, the value of Diethyl Pyrocarbonate (CAS 1609-47-8) is rarely on the spec sheet — it is whether it stably meets your process window. In Industrial Chemicals, its purity, impurity profile and batch consistency usually matter more than a single 'assay' number, because what really moves the finished result is often the ignored impurities and physical properties. Comparable grades:
- Nicotinamide (CAS 98-92-0)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- 6-O-palmitoyl-L-ascorbic acid (CAS 137-66-6)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- IPTG (CAS 367-93-1)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- DL-Dithiothreitol (CAS 3483-12-3)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- 1,4-Dithioerythritol (CAS 6892-68-8)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- X-Gluc cyclohexylammonium salt (CAS 114162-64-0)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- X-Gluc sodium salt (CAS 129541-41-9)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- Tris Base (CAS 77-86-1)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
What actually matters when selecting
- If I had to pick one, it'd be: Define the end use and process window first, then work back to required purity and impurity limits — not the other way around.
- Check compatibility with other materials in the system; run a trial when unsure.
- Match packaging and feeding method to on-site equipment so the material is usable on arrival.
- Retain samples of critical lots and run third-party checks; do not rely on the supplier COA alone.
Where most cases go wrong
Comparing price but not impurity profile: same assay with different impurities can yield wildly different results.
Skipping samples and scaling up: going straight to volume most often fails on compatibility.
Ignoring transport and storage: most 'arrived-dead' cases trace back to loose handling.
Common buyer questions
Where is Diethyl Pyrocarbonate mainly used?
Mostly in Industrial Chemicals-related processes and formulations; the exact use depends on the finished product and process requirements.
How do I judge whether the specification fits?
State the use, process window and critical limits so the supplier can recommend a grade; when unsure, validate with a trial first.
Which quality documents come with Diethyl Pyrocarbonate?
A COA per batch, with MSDS / technical data sheet and third-party tests available on request; tell us at enquiry if a specific standard must be met.
Close cousins in the range
- 6-O-palmitoyl-L-ascorbic acid (CAS 137-66-6)
- IPTG (CAS 367-93-1)
- DL-Dithiothreitol (CAS 3483-12-3)
- 1,4-Dithioerythritol (CAS 6892-68-8)
- X-Gluc cyclohexylammonium salt (CAS 114162-64-0)
- X-Gluc sodium salt (CAS 129541-41-9)
See site search for Diethyl Pyrocarbonate or browse the Organic Chemicals directory.
Getting docs & a quote
Jinan Shenghe Chemical Co., Ltd. supplies chemical raw materials and fine chemicals; a COA ships with every batch, with MSDS and technical data sheets available on request. In your enquiry include product name, CAS, target purity and packaging, and we will provide documents and a quote to the relevant standard.
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Note: This page is for industrial raw-material technical discussion only. Products are supplied for industrial and research use, not for consumer or medical use. Drinking-water, food, cosmetic or pharmaceutical applications must meet applicable regulations and customer standards; specifications, compliance documents and transport requirements follow the batch COA and order confirmation.