Description

1,3-Dioxolane, 2-(1-Ethylcyclopropyl)-2-Methyl- is a specialized heterocyclic compound featuring a dioxolane ring fused with an ethyl-substituted cyclopropane moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for introducing complex, sterically hindered functional groups. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, especially those requiring constrained, bicyclic architectures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its unique ring system can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of high-value specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, altering physical properties for specialized material applications.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, exploring new ring-forming and functionalization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dioxolane, 2-(1-Ethylcyclopropyl)-2-Methyl-
CAS No.	16278-06-1
Molecular Formula	C9H16O2
Molecular Weight	156.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Ethylcyclopropyl)-2-methyl-1,3-dioxolane; 2-Methyl-2-(1-ethylcyclopropyl)-1,3-dioxolane; 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-methyl-2-(1-ethylcyclopropyl)-; 2-(1-Ethylcyclopropyl)-2-methyl-[1,3]dioxolane
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Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-(1-Ethylcyclopropyl)-2-Methyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research and production standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and concentration changes. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Density	Contact for details

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