Description

Ethyl 3-(1,3-Dioxan-2-Yl)Propionate is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS number 86178-21-4, valued for its unique acetal-protected carboxylic acid functionality. This chemical serves as a versatile and protected synthetic intermediate, enabling complex organic transformations under controlled conditions. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the multi-step 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: Employed as a precursor for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent in organic chemistry research for methodology development and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymeric materials with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-(1,3-Dioxan-2-Yl)Propionate
CAS No.	86178-21-4
Molecular Formula	C10H18O4
Molecular Weight	202.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-(1,3-dioxan-2-yl)propanoate; 2-(3-Ethoxy-3-oxopropyl)-1,3-dioxane; 1,3-Dioxane-2-propanoic acid, ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-(1,3-dioxan-2-yl)propanoate; Propanoic acid, 3-(1,3-dioxan-2-yl)-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-(1,3-Dioxan-2-Yl)Propionate is manufactured 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. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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