Description

1,3-Dioxane-5,5-Dimethanol, 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)- is a specialized organic compound with a unique cyclic acetal structure incorporating a dimethanol and a methoxyphenyl group. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable multifunctional building block and intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring chiral or protected diol functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a cross-linking agent or monomer for producing specialty polymers with enhanced thermal stability or specific solubility profiles.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for constructing complex natural product analogs and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Material Research: Investigated as a potential component in the development of advanced materials for display and electronic applications due to its rigid-rod-like structure.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,3-Dioxane-5,5-Dimethanol, 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-
CAS No.	122788-52-7
Molecular Formula	C13H18O5
Molecular Weight	254.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1,3-dioxane-5,5-dimethanol; 5,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1,3-dioxane; 2-(p-Methoxyphenyl)-5,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dioxane; 1,3-Dioxane-5,5-dimethanol, 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-5,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-m-dioxane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1,3-Dioxane-5,5-Dimethanol, 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure consistency and meet precise customer specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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