Description

2,3-Dimethyl-4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)Benzophenone is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzophenone core functionalized with a dioxolane-protected carbonyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block in synthetic organic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in research and development for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly those requiring protected carbonyl functionalities.
• Photoinitiator Research: Serves as a potential precursor or model compound in the development of novel photoinitiators for UV-curable coatings and inks, leveraging the benzophenone chromophore.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with tailored optical or chemical properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed as an intermediate in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethyl-4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)Benzophenone
CAS No.	898760-16-2
Molecular Formula	C18H18O3
Molecular Weight	282.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dimethyl-4'-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)benzophenone; 2,3-Dimethyl-4'-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)benzophenone; 2,3-Dimethyl-4'-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)benzophenone (related protected form); 4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)-2,3-dimethylbenzophenone; Benzophenone, 2,3-dimethyl-4'-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-; Dioxolane-protected benzophenone derivative; Advanced benzophenone intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2,3-Dimethyl-4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)Benzophenone adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All materials are characterized and tested using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact us for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.