Description

2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-5-Hydroxy-1,3-Dioxane, 95% is a high-purity, functionalized dioxane derivative that serves as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring both a methoxyphenyl group and a hydroxyl functionality, makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors, for use in advanced organic synthesis and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a protected diol or specific aromatic ether motifs.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a specialized building block for constructing complex organic molecules in agrochemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in academic and industrial research to develop new chiral ligands or catalysts due to its potential for creating stereogenic centers.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can act as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or starting material in methodological studies and for probing reaction mechanisms in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-5-Hydroxy-1,3-Dioxane, 95%
CAS No.	4740-85-6
Molecular Formula	C11H14O4
Molecular Weight	210.23 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1,3-dioxane; 2-(p-Methoxyphenyl)-5-hydroxy-1,3-dioxane; 1,3-Dioxane, 5-hydroxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; 4-Methoxyphenyl-5-hydroxy-1,3-dioxane; 5-Hydroxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-[1,3]dioxane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-5-Hydroxy-1,3-Dioxane is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical processes. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity (by HPLC), identity (by IR/NMR), and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for research and industrial use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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