Description

2-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Ylmethyl)Anisole is a specialized organic compound featuring a dioxolane-protected aldehyde or ketone functionality, making it a valuable building block in synthetic organic chemistry. Its primary value lies in its role as a key protected intermediate, enabling complex multi-step syntheses where sensitive functional groups must be preserved. This chemical is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require high-purity intermediates for synthesizing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial protected synthon 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 where specific functional group manipulation is required.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis, particularly in reactions involving carbonyl protection and deprotection strategies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized ligands or catalyst precursors for asymmetric catalysis and other advanced synthetic transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Ylmethyl)Anisole
CAS No.	842123-92-6
Molecular Formula	C11H14O3
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)methyl]anisole; 1-Methoxy-2-[(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl]benzene; Anisole, 2-(1,3-dioxolan-2-ylmethyl)-; 2-Methoxyphenylacetaldehyde ethylene acetal; Benzene, 1-methoxy-2-[(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl]-
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Ylmethyl)Anisole is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical syntheses. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request to support your quality and regulatory documentation needs.

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 minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.