Description

Ethyl-3-([1,3]Dioxolan-2-Ylmethoxy)-Benzoate is a specialized benzoate ester derivative featuring a dioxolane-protected functional group, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in facilitating complex organic syntheses, particularly in constructing molecules where controlled reactivity and selective deprotection are required. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring protected aldehyde or ketone functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the dioxolane moiety offers synthetic versatility.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocycles and fine chemicals.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: May be utilized in the synthesis of complex ester-based aroma compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl-3-([1,3]Dioxolan-2-Ylmethoxy)-Benzoate
CAS No.	850348-88-8
Molecular Formula	C13H16O5
Molecular Weight	252.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-((1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)methoxy)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 3-[(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methoxy]-, ethyl ester; 3-((1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)methoxy)benzoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-((2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)methoxy)benzoate (related); Ethyl m-((1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)methoxy)benzoate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl-3-([1,3]Dioxolan-2-Ylmethoxy)-Benzoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

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.