Description

(Mixture Of 2 Enantiomers) CAS NO 13885-20-6 is a chiral chemical compound of significant interest in advanced synthesis. Its enantiomeric mixture presents a valuable intermediate for the development of optically active pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where stereochemistry is critical for biological activity and material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where specific stereochemistry is required for efficacy.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing chiral pesticides and herbicides, where enantiopurity can affect potency and environmental impact.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances that require enantiomeric control.
• Academic & R&D: A crucial material for methodological studies in organic chemistry and stereoselective synthesis.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of chiral polymers or liquid crystals with specific optical properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(Mixture Of 2 Enantiomers) CAS NO 13885-20-6
CAS No.	13885-20-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	1,3-Dioxolane-4-methanol, 2,2-dimethyl-α-phenyl-; 2,2-Dimethyl-α-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-methanol; α-Phenyl-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-methanol; Solketal phenyl ether; Phenyl solketal; (RS)-2,2-Dimethyl-α-phenyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolane; (Mixture of enantiomers)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including chiral HPLC, to characterize the enantiomeric ratio and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and enantiomeric composition are available upon request. Our quality management system adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for our global B2B clients.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Enantiomeric Ratio	Specified upon request (e.g., 50:50 racemic mixture)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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