Description

2,2-Dimethyl-5-Oxo-1,3-Dioxolane-4-Acetic Acid Phenylmethyl Ester is a high-purity, specialized chemical intermediate belonging to the class of dioxolane derivatives. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which serves as a versatile building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams, as well as process chemists, in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other high-value molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for constructing complex organic molecules in research and custom manufacturing.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a precursor in the research and synthesis of novel, high-performance crop protection agents.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional additive for developing specialized polymers with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and process development for asymmetric synthesis and green chemistry applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethyl-5-Oxo-1,3-Dioxolane-4-Acetic Acid Phenylmethyl Ester
CAS No.	1049703-02-7
Molecular Formula	C15H16O5
Molecular Weight	276.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl 2,2-Dimethyl-5-Oxo-1,3-Dioxolane-4-Acetate; (4-Benzyloxycarbonylmethyl-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-5-one); 4-(Benzyloxycarbonylmethyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-5-one; Dioxolane Ester Intermediate; CAS 1049703-02-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2,2-Dimethyl-5-Oxo-1,3-Dioxolane-4-Acetic Acid Phenylmethyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards suitable for pharmaceutical R&D. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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