Description

2,2-Dimethyl-4-Oxo-6-Methoxybenzo-1,3-Dioxin is a specialized benzo-1,3-dioxin derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique fused ring structure, which serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, particularly in the development of new therapeutic agents and crop protection products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a key building block for developing new-generation herbicides and fungicides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the research and development of advanced polymers and specialty materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks and conducting methodological studies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethyl-4-Oxo-6-Methoxybenzo-1,3-Dioxin
CAS No.	82944-21-6
Molecular Formula	C11H12O4
Molecular Weight	208.21 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-2,2-dimethyl-4H-benzo[d][1,3]dioxin-4-one; 6-Methoxy-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxin-4-one; 2,2-Dimethyl-6-methoxy-1,3-benzodioxin-4-one; 4H-1,3-Benzodioxin-4-one, 6-methoxy-2,2-dimethyl-; Benzo-1,3-dioxin-4-one, 6-methoxy-2,2-dimethyl-; DMD (abbreviation in some contexts); 82944-21-6; 6-Methoxy-2,2-dimethylbenzo-1,3-dioxin-4-one
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethyl-4-Oxo-6-Methoxybenzo-1,3-Dioxin is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided for all shipments, and we support compliance with cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for qualified batches.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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