Description

1,3-Dioxolane, 2-(2-Chloro-1-Methylethyl)- is a specialized chlorinated acetal derivative, valued for its unique reactivity as a protected aldehyde equivalent and as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its structure makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active ingredients, fine chemicals, and advanced materials who require high-purity, reliable synthetic intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for molecules requiring protected aldehyde functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds and complex organic frameworks.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as an electrophile in metal-catalyzed coupling reactions to form carbon-carbon bonds.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or modifier for synthesizing specialty polymers with specific functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dioxolane, 2-(2-Chloro-1-Methylethyl)-
CAS No.	35502-17-1
Molecular Formula	C6H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	150.60 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Chloro-1-methylethyl)-1,3-dioxolane; 2-(2-Chloroisopropyl)-1,3-dioxolane; 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-(2-chloro-1-methylethyl)-; Chloroacetaldehyde ethylene isopropyl acetal; (2-Chloro-1-methylethyl)-1,3-dioxolane; Acetaldehyde, chloro-, ethylene acetal, isopropyl-; 2-(1-Chloropropan-2-yl)-1,3-dioxolane
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Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-(2-Chloro-1-Methylethyl)- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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 bases. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.435 - 1.445
Density (20°C)	1.10 - 1.20 g/mL

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