Description

2-Benzyl-4,7-Dihydro-1,3-Dioxepin is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a dioxepin ring system, which serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a key precursor for developing complex molecules, particularly in the fields of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in fine chemical and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing who require high-purity, reliable intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with complex heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive dioxepin ring.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A crucial reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including ring-opening and functionalization reactions.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals, subject to purity and regulatory compliance.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Benzyl-4,7-Dihydro-1,3-Dioxepin
CAS No.	84473-75-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Benzyl-4,7-dihydro-1,3-dioxepin; 1,3-Dioxepin, 2-benzyl-4,7-dihydro-; 2-Benzyl-1,3-dioxepin-4,7-diene; 2-Benzyl-4,7-dihydro-1,3-dioxepine; Benzyl Dihydrodioxepin; 4,7-Dihydro-2-benzyl-1,3-dioxepin
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Quality Control

Our 2-Benzyl-4,7-Dihydro-1,3-Dioxepin is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor purity grades to meet specific project requirements, from research to commercial scale.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact us for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.