Description

1,4-Dioxaspiro[4.11]Hexadecane is a specialized spirocyclic compound with the CAS registry number 650-06-6, valued for its unique structural motif that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters to industrial chemists and R&D teams for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of fine chemicals and functional materials. It is needed by manufacturers in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors, where it acts as a key building block for synthesizing novel active ingredients and specialty additives.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing musk-like odorants and complex aroma chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Utilized in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring spirocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key intermediate in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides with specific activity profiles.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of specialty polymers and organic frameworks with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and the construction of complex natural product analogs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Dioxaspiro[4.11]Hexadecane
CAS No.	650-06-6
Molecular Formula	C14H26O2
Molecular Weight	226.36 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Dioxaspiro[4.11]hexadecane; Spiro[1,3-dioxolane-2,11'-hexadecane]; 11,11-Ethylenedioxyhexadecane; 1,4-Dioxaspiro(4.11)hexadecane; Hexadecane, 11,11-ethylenedioxy-; 650-06-6; NSC 163044
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Quality Control

Our 1,4-Dioxaspiro[4.11]Hexadecane is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity and assay. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are securely sealed when not in use and stored away from heat sources and open flames.

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 (g/mL, 20°C)	0.930 - 0.950

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