Description

Carbonic Acid Methyl 2,6-Xylyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound, also known by its CAS number 34949-12-7. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role in advanced synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is essential for research and manufacturing chemists in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks for complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds with specific steric and electronic properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the 2,6-dimethylphenyl (xylyl) group is required.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent and protecting group in multi-step organic synthesis for research and development.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with tailored functionalities.
• Chemical Research: A valuable standard and intermediate in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development and novel compound creation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Carbonic Acid Methyl 2,6-Xylyl Ester
CAS No.	34949-12-7
Molecular Formula	C10H12O3
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,6-Dimethylphenyl Carbonate; 2,6-Dimethylphenyl Methyl Carbonate; Methyl O-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl) Carbonate; Carbonochloridic Acid, 2,6-Dimethylphenyl Ester, Methyl Ester; (2,6-Dimethylphenoxy)carbonyl Methoxide
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Quality Control

Our Carbonic Acid Methyl 2,6-Xylyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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