Description

3-Benzo[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Propionic Acid Ethyl Ester is a versatile organic ester compound featuring a benzodioxole moiety, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for constructing complex pharmacophores and functional materials, offering a balance of reactivity and stability for multi-step chemical processes. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the benzodioxole group can contribute to biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a precursor in the development of electron-transport or host materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals with unique olfactory properties.
• Academic and R&D: Utilized in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Benzo[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Propionic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	7116-48-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O₄
Molecular Weight	222.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)propionate; 3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)propionic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3-(Benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)propanoate; 5-(2-Ethoxycarbonylethyl)-1,3-benzodioxole; 3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)propanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 7116-48-5; NSC 403108
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Quality Control

Our 3-Benzo[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Propionic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our commitment to reliable supply and traceability meets the stringent requirements of R&D and scale-up processes.

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, strong oxidizers, and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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