Description

Phenyl-(2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)Methanone is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzophenone core protected as a ketal, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in advanced organic synthesis, where it serves as a protected carbonyl precursor, enabling selective reactions in complex molecule construction. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and catalysis studies.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or intermediate in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenyl-(2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)Methanone
CAS No.	6252-00-2
Molecular Formula	C16H14O3
Molecular Weight	254.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Diphenyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one; Benzophenone ethylene ketal; 2-Phenyl-2-(phenylcarbonyl)-1,3-dioxolane; α,α-Diphenyl-α-hydroxy-γ-butyrolactone cyclic ketal; (2-Phenyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)(phenyl)methanone; Diphenyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Phenyl-(2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)Methanone is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

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

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.