Description

2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxolane-2-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is a versatile and high-value specialty chemical intermediate. This compound is crucial for its role as a protected form of a phenylglyoxylic acid derivative, enabling complex synthetic transformations. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring chiral or protected carbonyl functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing heterocyclic compounds and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials precursors.
• Chiral Auxiliary/Resolving Agent: Its structure can be utilized in asymmetric synthesis to induce chirality in target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxolane-2-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	27773-03-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆O₄
Molecular Weight	236.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-Phenyl-1,3-dioxolane-2-acetate; Ethyl (2-Phenyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)acetate; 2-Phenyl-1,3-dioxolane-2-acetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl phenyl-1,3-dioxolaneacetate; 27773-03-1; NSC 334365; AI3-52239; Ethyl 2-(2-phenyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)acetate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxolane-2-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC or GC), identity (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

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