Description

2-Methyl-5-Phenyl-2-Propyl-1,3-Dioxolan-4-One CAS NO 6946-58-3 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of dioxolanones, characterized by its unique cyclic ester structure. This chemical serves as a valuable high-purity intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical research and development teams, fine chemical manufacturers, and academic institutions engaged in organic synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for constructing complex organic molecules in research and development.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in methodological studies and as a reagent for exploring new chemical reactions and pathways.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-5-Phenyl-2-Propyl-1,3-Dioxolan-4-One
CAS No.	6946-58-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆O₃
Molecular Weight	220.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-propyl-5-phenyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one; 5-Phenyl-2-methyl-2-propyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one; 2-Propyl-2-methyl-5-phenyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one; α-Phenyl-α-propylpyruvic acid cyclic ester; 4-Oxo-2-methyl-2-propyl-5-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane; Dioxolanone derivative; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-5-Phenyl-2-Propyl-1,3-Dioxolan-4-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable raw materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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