Description

2-(Bromomethyl)-4,5-Diphenyl-1,3-Dioxolane is a specialized brominated dioxolane derivative, a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its reactive bromomethyl group, which serves as a versatile handle for further functionalization and cyclization reactions. This compound is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and complex molecular scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those containing heterocyclic or chiral centers.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the dioxolane moiety can contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic electronic materials and advanced coatings.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cycloaddition and substitution reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Bromomethyl)-4,5-Diphenyl-1,3-Dioxolane
CAS No.	5436-03-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₅BrO₂
Molecular Weight	319.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Bromomethyl)-4,5-diphenyl-1,3-dioxolane; 4,5-Diphenyl-2-(bromomethyl)-1,3-dioxolane; 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-(bromomethyl)-4,5-diphenyl-; NSC 403796; 2-Bromomethyl-4,5-diphenyl-1,3-dioxolane; α-Bromo-α'-(phenylglyoxal) ethylene acetal; (Bromomethyl)phenylglyoxal ethylene acetal
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Bromomethyl)-4,5-Diphenyl-1,3-Dioxolane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all critical parameters, supporting your R&D and quality assurance requirements. Specifications can be tailored to meet specific project needs upon request.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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