Description

2,6-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 and a versatile building block in fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring protected aldehyde or ketone functionalities.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic additions, and as a scaffold for developing novel chemical entities in medicinal chemistry.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Photochemistry Studies: The benzophenone moiety allows for potential application in photoinitiator research and UV-curable systems.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethyl-4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)Benzophenone
CAS No.	898760-25-3
Molecular Formula	C18H18O3
Molecular Weight	282.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethyl-4'-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)benzophenone; 4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)-2,6-dimethylbenzophenone; 2,6-Dimethyl-4'-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)benzophenone (related protected form); Benzophenone, 2,6-dimethyl-4'-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-; Dioxolane-protected benzophenone derivative; Advanced benzophenone intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethyl-4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)Benzophenone is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data are provided to guarantee traceability and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon), please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.