Description

Phthalimidoacetaldehyde Diethyl Acetal is a versatile and highly valuable protected aldehyde building block used in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is crucial for the controlled introduction of the phthalimidoacetaldehyde moiety, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules like pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing nitrogen-containing heterocycles and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its stability as an acetal derivative makes it a preferred reagent for multi-step synthetic sequences.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of various nitrogen-containing heterocycles and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a critical precursor in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and specialty performance chemicals.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Employed in medicinal chemistry for the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and enzyme inhibitors.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological development and the synthesis of novel organic compounds.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for the synthesis of specialized polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phthalimidoacetaldehyde Diethyl Acetal
CAS No.	78902-09-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₇NO₄
Molecular Weight	263.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione; N-(2,2-Diethoxyethyl)phthalimide; Phthalimidoacetaldehyde Diethyl Acetal; 1,3-Dioxolane-2-ethanamine, N-(1,3-dihydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-isoindol-2-yl)-; Diethyl (Phthalimidoyl)acetal; N-(Diethoxymethyl)phthalimide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Phthalimidoacetaldehyde Diethyl Acetal is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee supply reliability and product traceability.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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