Description

4,5-Dimethyl-2-(Trichloromethyl)-1,3-Dioxolane is a specialized halogenated dioxolane compound with the CAS number 25630-47-1. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique reactive trichloromethyl group. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance materials.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or modifier for synthesizing specialty polymers with specific properties.
• Research & Development: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as an electrophile in various metal-catalyzed coupling reactions to form carbon-carbon bonds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,5-Dimethyl-2-(Trichloromethyl)-1,3-Dioxolane
CAS No.	25630-47-1
Molecular Formula	C6H9Cl3O2
Molecular Weight	219.49 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Trichloromethyl)-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane; 4,5-Dimethyl-2-(trichloromethyl)-1,3-dioxolane; 1,3-Dioxolane, 4,5-dimethyl-2-(trichloromethyl)-; Trichloroacetaldehyde 2,3-butanediol acetal; (4,5-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)trichloromethane
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Quality Control

Our 4,5-Dimethyl-2-(Trichloromethyl)-1,3-Dioxolane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.