Description

4-Isopropyl-5,5-Dimethyl-1,3-Dioxane is a specialized cyclic acetal compound valued for its unique chemical structure and properties. It serves as a versatile intermediate and solvent in advanced organic synthesis and industrial formulations. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, fragrance, and specialty chemical sectors seeking high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a precursor or solvent in the creation of specific aromatic compounds.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in formulations requiring a high-volatility, oxygenated solvent for coatings, adhesives, or cleaning applications.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in research and production of heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Polymerization Modifier: Can function as a co-monomer or chain transfer agent in specific polymer systems.
• Crosslinking Agent: Potential use in resin and polymer crosslinking reactions due to its acetal functionality.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Isopropyl-5,5-Dimethyl-1,3-Dioxane
CAS No.	3583-00-4
Molecular Formula	C9H18O2
Molecular Weight	158.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5,5-Dimethyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-1,3-dioxane; 4-(1-Methylethyl)-5,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane; 4-Isopropyl-5,5-dimethyl-m-dioxane; 4-Isopropyl-5,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxacyclohexane
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Quality Control

Our 4-Isopropyl-5,5-Dimethyl-1,3-Dioxane is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC/HPLC and identification by FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.420 - 1.430
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.920 - 0.940

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