Description

Ethyl 4-Benzo[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Benzoate is a high-purity organic ester compound featuring a benzodioxole moiety, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure provides a versatile platform for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers requiring a reliable and consistent raw material for creating active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the benzodioxole scaffold for bioactivity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor or core structure in the development of electron-transport materials and emissive layer components for display technologies.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or modifying agent for creating specialty polymers and liquid crystal materials with specific optical properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing complex aromatic esters used in high-value fragrance and flavor compositions.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies, catalysis research, and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4-Benzo[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Benzoate
CAS No.	61097-62-9
Molecular Formula	C16H14O4
Molecular Weight	270.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)benzoate; 4-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)benzoic acid ethyl ester; 5-(4-Ethoxycarbonylphenyl)-1,3-benzodioxole; Benzoic acid, 4-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-Benzo[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Benzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for demanding R&D and scale-up processes. 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, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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