Description

5α-(Methoxymethyl)-2β-Methyl-5β-Propyl-1,3-Dioxane is a specialized dioxane derivative with a unique stereochemical configuration, serving as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its precise molecular architecture makes it critical for constructing complex molecules where stereochemical control is paramount. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to introduce specific stereocenters and functional groups into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in stereoselective synthesis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced, stereochemically-defined pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring high stereochemical purity.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable tool in methodological development for asymmetric synthesis and catalysis studies.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier for creating polymers with specific chiral properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	5α-(Methoxymethyl)-2β-Methyl-5β-Propyl-1,3-Dioxane
CAS No.	22645-38-1
Molecular Formula	C10H20O3
Molecular Weight	188.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Methoxymethyl)-2-methyl-5-propyl-1,3-dioxane; 5α-(Methoxymethyl)-2β-methyl-5β-propyl-1,3-dioxane; 1,3-Dioxane, 5-(methoxymethyl)-2-methyl-5-propyl-; 5-(Methoxymethyl)-5-propyl-2-methyl-1,3-dioxane; 2-Methyl-5-(methoxymethyl)-5-propyl-1,3-dioxane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5α-(Methoxymethyl)-2β-Methyl-5β-Propyl-1,3-Dioxane is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data (HPLC, GC, NMR) upon request, supporting its use in regulated research and development environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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