Description

2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxane is a versatile heterocyclic acetal compound, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and protecting group in advanced organic synthesis. Its structure makes it particularly useful for introducing or masking functional groups under controlled conditions. This chemical is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors who require high-purity building blocks for complex molecule assembly.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor and protecting group in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent in methodological development and exploratory chemistry within R&D laboratories.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialized monomers and polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxane
CAS No.	772-01-0
Molecular Formula	C10H12O2
Molecular Weight	164.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-1,3-dioxane; 2-Phenyl-m-dioxane; Benzaldehyde ethylene acetal; 1,3-Dioxane, 2-phenyl-; α-Phenyl-m-dioxane; Phenyl-1,3-dioxane; Benzaldehyde ethyl acetal (cyclic); NSC 66435
EINECS	212-247-4

Quality Control

Our 2-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxane is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

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). Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use and away from heat and open flames. Store away from strong bases and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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