Description

Cyclopropanecarboxaldehyde, 1-(2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)- is a specialized aldehyde building block featuring a cyclopropane ring and a protected acetal functional group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for constructing novel active ingredients and exploring new chemical spaces.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring the strained cyclopropane motif for biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclopropane ring can enhance stability and efficacy.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile precursor in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules, including natural product analogs.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and fine chemicals that incorporate rigid, three-membered ring structures.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing unique aroma chemicals with novel olfactory profiles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopropanecarboxaldehyde, 1-(2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-
CAS No.	124572-92-5
Molecular Formula	C8H12O3
Molecular Weight	156.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)cyclopropanecarboxaldehyde; 2-(Cyclopropylcarbonyl)-2-methyl-1,3-dioxolane; Cyclopropanecarboxaldehyde, 1-(2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-; 2-Methyl-2-(cyclopropylcarbonyl)-1,3-dioxolane; 1-(2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)cyclopropanecarbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopropanecarboxaldehyde, 1-(2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance for your critical synthesis applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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