Description

2-Benzo[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Propionic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity organic ester compound, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile and reactive building block for constructing more complex molecular architectures. This product is essential for research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with benzodioxole or arylpropionic acid motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and manufacturing of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile precursor for dyes, pigments, fragrances, and other specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and methodologies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of complex organic ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and other catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Benzo[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Propionic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	24314-70-3
Molecular Formula	C11H12O4
Molecular Weight	208.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)propionate; Methyl 2-(Benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)propanoate; 2-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)propionic acid methyl ester; 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)hydratropic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3,4-methylenedioxyhydratropate; 2-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)propionic Acid Methyl Ester; 24314-70-3; Methyl 2-(benzo-1,3-dioxol-5-yl)propanoate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Benzo[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Propionic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for sensitive synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for our customers.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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