Description

Methyl 3,3-Dimethoxy-2-Methylpropionate is a high-purity specialty ester, valued as a versatile building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both ester and acetal functionalities, makes it a critical reagent for introducing specific molecular frameworks. This compound is essential for R&D and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for constructing complex ester and acetal-containing moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure serves as a precursor for specific functional groups.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed as a specialized building block for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent modifier in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodology development and exploring new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3,3-Dimethoxy-2-Methylpropionate
CAS No.	76526-43-7
Molecular Formula	C7H14O4
Molecular Weight	162.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Methyl-3,3-dimethoxypropionate; 3,3-Dimethoxy-2-methylpropionic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 3,3-Dimethoxy-2-methylpropanoate; 2-Methyl-3,3-dimethoxypropionic acid methyl ester; Propanoic acid, 3,3-dimethoxy-2-methyl-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3,3-Dimethoxy-2-Methylpropionate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.