Description

2-(Bromomethyl)-2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-1,3-Dioxolane is a specialized brominated acetal derivative, serving as a versatile and reactive synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its ability to act as a protected aldehyde equivalent and an alkylating agent, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialty chemicals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a versatile alkylating agent and a precursor for introducing functionalized moieties.
• Protected Aldehyde Synthon: The 1,3-dioxolane group acts as a protective group for aldehydes, which can be deprotected under mild acidic conditions.
• Research & Development: Valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Bromomethyl)-2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-1,3-Dioxolane
CAS No.	24169-46-8
Molecular Formula	C12H15BrO3
Molecular Weight	287.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Bromomethyl)-2-(o-methoxyphenyl)-1,3-dioxolane; 2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-(bromomethyl)-1,3-dioxolane; 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-(bromomethyl)-2-(2-methoxyphenyl)-; α-Bromo-o-methoxybenzaldehyde ethylene acetal; (2-Methoxyphenyl)(bromomethyl)ethylene acetal; Bromomethyl methoxyphenyl dioxolane
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Bromomethyl)-2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-1,3-Dioxolane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant packaging.

Specification

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

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