Description

1,3-Dioxane, 5-Ethyl-2,2-Dimethyl- is a specialized heterocyclic compound belonging to the dioxane family, recognized by its CAS number 25796-26-3. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and solvent in advanced organic synthesis, offering unique reactivity and solvation properties. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists, as well as process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel compounds and optimizing synthetic pathways.

Application

• As a versatile solvent and reaction medium in organic synthesis, particularly for reactions requiring specific polarity and stability.
• An important chemical intermediate in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical actives and agrochemicals.
• Used in the research and development of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Employed in fragrance and flavor compound synthesis as a building block.
• Applicable in academic and industrial research for methodological development and catalysis studies.
• Potential use as a stabilizer or additive in specialized formulations.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1,3-Dioxane, 5-Ethyl-2,2-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	25796-26-3
Molecular Formula	C8H16O2
Molecular Weight	144.21 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Ethyl-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane; 2,2-Dimethyl-5-ethyl-1,3-dioxane; 5-Ethyl-2,2-dimethyl-m-dioxane; Ethyldimethyldioxane
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Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dioxane, 5-Ethyl-2,2-Dimethyl- is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index	1.415 - 1.425
Density (20°C)	0.92 - 0.96 g/mL

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