Description

1,3-Dioxolane, 2-Cyclohexylidene- is a specialized heterocyclic compound featuring a dioxolane ring fused with a cyclohexylidene group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the development of novel polymers and resins with specific functional properties.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in creating advanced materials, including liquid crystals and organic electronic components.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dioxolane, 2-Cyclohexylidene-
CAS No.	4362-49-6
Molecular Formula	C9H14O2
Molecular Weight	154.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclohexylidene-1,3-dioxolane; Cyclohexylideneacetaldehyde ethylene acetal; 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-cyclohexylidene-; 2-(Cyclohexylidene)-1,3-dioxolane; Ethylene cyclohexylidene acetal; Acetaldehyde, cyclohexylidene-, cyclic ethylene acetal
EINECS	224-460-7

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-Cyclohexylidene- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere 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 (n20D)	1.460 - 1.470
Density (20°C)	1.02 - 1.06 g/mL

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