Description

Phenol, 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)-, Formate is a specialized organic ester derivative of sesamol, offering a unique combination of phenolic and formate functionalities. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, as well as industrial chemists, working in the fields of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential use as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers with specific thermal or chemical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenol, 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)-, Formate
CAS No.	80592-18-3
Molecular Formula	C8H6O4
Molecular Weight	166.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Sesamol formate; 3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl formate; 1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl formate; Formic acid 1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl ester; Piperonyl formate; 5-Hydroxypiperonyl formate; 5-Formyloxypiperonyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Phenol, 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)-, Formate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.