news

18-crown-6 is a commonly used crown ether compound with good chelating ability and solubility. It has some applications in the field of pharmaceutical intermediates, and the following are some common applications:

1. Drug delivery system: 18-crown-6 can be used as part of the drug delivery system to enhance the stability and solubility of drugs. It can form complexes or inclusion complexes with drug molecules, thereby improving the water solubility and stability of drugs. This method can improve the bioavailability of drugs and prolong their residence time in the body, thereby enhancing the efficacy of drugs.

2. Chemical sensor: 18-crown-6 can form specific complexes with certain ions or molecules and cause observable changes, which makes it have potential applications in chemical sensors. By modifying 18-crown-6 on the surface of the sensor or as part of the sensor, detection and quantitative analysis of specific ions or molecules can be achieved.

3. The intermediate for preparing organic synthesis reactions, 18-crown-6, can be used as a ligand in organic synthesis reactions to facilitate specific interactions between the catalyst and reactant molecules. This specific interaction can improve the selectivity and efficiency of the reaction, promoting the progress of complex organic synthesis reactions. In some catalytic reactions, 18-crown-6 can serve as a complexing agent to promote coordination binding between the catalyst and substrate.

18-crown-6, white to almost white crystal, is our strong product, if you have any interests, please contact us directly or visit us at www.ahsuperchem.com for further information.