Description

Decanoic Acid 2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxan-5-Yl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS number 56630-72-9. 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 after by research and development teams in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. Its specific structure makes it suitable for applications requiring controlled release, solubility modification, or as a building block for more complex molecules.

Application

This ester finds utility in several advanced industrial and research contexts:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs, where its structure can influence bioavailability.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a plasticizer or co-monomer to alter the flexibility, solubility, or degradation profile of specialty polymers.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Ingredients: Employed in formulations as an emollient or skin-conditioning agent, leveraging the properties of its decanoic acid component.
• Flavor & Fragrance Synthesis: Serves as a precursor or a modifying agent in the creation of complex aromatic compounds.
• Lubricant & Functional Fluid Additive: Provides specific lubrication properties or stability in specialized industrial fluid formulations.
• Chemical Research & Development: A key reagent for organic synthesis, particularly in exploring new reactions involving protected diol functionalities.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Decanoic Acid 2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxan-5-Yl Ester
CAS No.	56630-72-9
Molecular Formula	C20H30O4
Molecular Weight	334.45 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-1,3-dioxan-5-yl decanoate; Capric acid 2-phenyl-1,3-dioxan-5-yl ester; 5-Decanoyloxy-2-phenyl-1,3-dioxane; 2-Phenyl-1,3-dioxane-5-yl caprate; Decanoic acid, 2-phenyl-1,3-dioxan-5-yl ester; 2-Phenyl-5-(decanoyloxy)-1,3-dioxane
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Quality Control

Our Decanoic Acid 2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxan-5-Yl Ester is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes data from techniques such as HPLC, GC, and NMR. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
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.