Description

Methyl 3-Dimethoxymethyl-2,2-Dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate is a high-purity, functionalized cyclopropane derivative that serves as a versatile and valuable synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring both ester and acetal protecting groups, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to introduce the constrained cyclopropane ring system into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a sterically hindered, functionalized cyclopropane moiety for biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclopropane ring can enhance stability and efficacy.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized building block for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and for exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-Dimethoxymethyl-2,2-Dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
CAS No.	132015-00-0
Molecular Formula	C11H20O4
Molecular Weight	216.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-(dimethoxymethyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate; 2,2-Dimethyl-3-(dimethoxymethyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-3-(dimethoxymethyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-(dimethoxymethyl)cyclopropane-1-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-Dimethoxymethyl-2,2-Dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for synthetic intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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