Description

4-Methyl-2-(4-Propan-2-Ylphenyl)-1,3-Dioxolane is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of dioxolanes, which are valued for their utility as protecting groups and intermediates in complex organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in facilitating selective chemical transformations, particularly in the synthesis of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries seeking high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key protected intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, including fragrances, flavors, and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in organic chemistry laboratories for methodological development and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor in the development of novel polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-2-(4-Propan-2-Ylphenyl)-1,3-Dioxolane
CAS No.	61683-79-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	206.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Isopropylphenyl)-4-methyl-1,3-dioxolane; 4-Methyl-2-[4-(1-methylethyl)phenyl]-1,3-dioxolane; 2-(p-Isopropylphenyl)-4-methyl-1,3-dioxolane; 1,3-Dioxolane, 4-methyl-2-[4-(1-methylethyl)phenyl]-; 4-Methyl-2-(4-isopropylphenyl)-1,3-dioxolane; p-Isopropylphenyl 4-methyl-1,3-dioxolane
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-2-(4-Propan-2-Ylphenyl)-1,3-Dioxolane is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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