Description

2-(2-Iodoethyl)-1,3-Dioxolane-4-Methanol is a versatile iodinated acetal derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its bifunctional reactivity, offering both a protected diol moiety and a reactive iodoethyl side chain for further elaboration. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of complex molecules, nucleoside analogs, and specialized polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of antiviral agents, nucleoside analogs, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of complex organic molecules, ligands, and chiral auxiliaries for research and development.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Material Science: Employed in the surface modification of materials and the creation of advanced organic-inorganic hybrids.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Bioconjugation: The iodoethyl group can be utilized for labeling and conjugating biomolecules for diagnostic and research purposes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Iodoethyl)-1,3-Dioxolane-4-Methanol
CAS No.	104-08-5
Molecular Formula	C6H11IO3
Molecular Weight	258.06 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-(2-iodoethyl)-1,3-dioxolane; 1,3-Dioxolane-4-methanol, 2-(2-iodoethyl)-; 2-(2-Iodoethyl)-1,3-dioxolane-4-methanol; 2-(2-Iodoethyl)-4-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolane; Iodinated Dioxolane Methanol; (4-Hydroxymethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)ethyl iodide
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Iodoethyl)-1,3-Dioxolane-4-Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if applicable)	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.