Description

Phenol, 4-(1,3-Dioxan-2-Yl)- is a specialized phenolic compound featuring a 1,3-dioxane acetal protecting group. This functional group is critical for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and protecting group in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly where phenol functionality needs to be temporarily protected.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents that require phenolic backbones.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals where controlled reactivity is essential.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty resins and polymers with enhanced properties.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and catalysis studies.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in creating novel organic frameworks and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenol, 4-(1,3-Dioxan-2-Yl)-
CAS No.	6052-80-8
Molecular Formula	C10H12O3
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1,3-dioxane; 4-(1,3-Dioxan-2-yl)phenol; 2-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)-1,3-dioxane; p-(1,3-Dioxan-2-yl)phenol; Phenol, p-(1,3-dioxanyl)-; 1,3-Dioxane, 2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-; 4-Hydroxyphenyl-1,3-dioxane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Phenol, 4-(1,3-Dioxan-2-Yl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for synthetic intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.