Description

Dodecanoic Acid 2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxan-5-Yl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 56630-70-7. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional additive, prized for its unique structural features that combine a fatty acid chain with a cyclic acetal moiety. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, polymer, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring specific solubility, stability, or release properties. Its tailored structure makes it suitable for advanced formulation work where standard esters are insufficient.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Used as a fixative or solvent for high-value aromatic compounds, enhancing longevity and stability in perfumes and cosmetic formulations.
• Polymer Science: Acts as a plasticizer or monomeric building block in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins, modifying flexibility and thermal properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key synthetic precursor in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs, leveraging its hydrolyzable ester linkage.
• Specialty Coatings: Incorporated into advanced coating formulations to improve film formation, adhesion, and resistance properties.
• Lubricant Additives: Functions as a synthetic base oil or performance additive in high-end lubricants and greases.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dodecanoic Acid 2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxan-5-Yl Ester
CAS No.	56630-70-7
Molecular Formula	C22H34O4
Molecular Weight	362.51 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-1,3-dioxan-5-yl laurate; 2-Phenyl-1,3-dioxan-5-yl dodecanoate; Lauric acid 2-phenyl-1,3-dioxan-5-yl ester; 5-Lauroyloxy-2-phenyl-1,3-dioxane; Dodecanoic acid, 2-phenyl-1,3-dioxan-5-yl ester; 2-Phenyl-5-lauroyloxy-1,3-dioxane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dodecanoic Acid 2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxan-5-Yl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.