Description

2,2-Dimethyl-5-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxolan-4-One is a specialized cyclic organic ester, also known as a dioxolanone derivative. This compound serves as a valuable chemical building block and chiral synthon in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical R&D sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides where its dioxolanone structure imparts specific biological activity or stability.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed as a versatile building block for creating flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent for synthesizing specialized polymers with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent in methodological development and asymmetric synthesis studies within R&D laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Used in the synthesis of complex ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethyl-5-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxolan-4-One
CAS No.	6337-34-4
Molecular Formula	C11H12O3
Molecular Weight	192.21 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Phenyl-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one; (4R,5S)-5-Phenyl-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one; (4S,5R)-5-Phenyl-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one; Dioxolanone derivative; Phenyl dioxolanone; 2,2-Dimethyl-5-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-one; 4-Oxo-2,2-dimethyl-5-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane
EINECS	228-714-7

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethyl-5-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxolan-4-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, chiral purity (if applicable), and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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