Description

Ethyl [3,4-(Ethylenedioxy)Benzoyl]Acetate is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its benzodioxole and ester functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, offering a critical handle for further chemical modifications. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its benzodioxole moiety.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a starting material for the development of specialized electron-transport or host materials in display technologies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in academic and industrial research to create novel chelating ligands for catalytic systems.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized to introduce functional groups into polymer chains for materials with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl [3,4-(Ethylenedioxy)Benzoyl]Acetate
CAS No.	74053-94-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄O₅
Molecular Weight	250.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (3,4-Ethylenedioxybenzoyl)acetate; Ethyl 2-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-ylcarbonyl)acetate; Acetic acid, 2-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylcarbonyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 3,4-(Ethylenedioxy)benzoylacetate; 2-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-oxoethyl acetate; Ethyl (1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylcarbonyl)acetate; 74053-94-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl [3,4-(Ethylenedioxy)Benzoyl]Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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%

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