Description

Ethyl 2-(2-Methyl-1,3-Dioxan-2-Yl)Acetate is a specialized ester compound featuring a dioxane ring, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a critical precursor for developing more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking to introduce functionalized acetal-protected moieties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for molecules requiring acetal-protected carbonyl functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed in the development of specialty monomers and polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic and acyclic structures.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Can be utilized as a substrate in various metal-catalyzed coupling reactions to form new carbon-carbon bonds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(2-Methyl-1,3-Dioxan-2-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	90293-83-7
Molecular Formula	C9H16O4
Molecular Weight	188.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (2-methyl-1,3-dioxan-2-yl)acetate; Acetic acid, 2-(2-methyl-1,3-dioxan-2-yl)-, ethyl ester; 2-(2-Methyl-1,3-dioxan-2-yl)acetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-(2-methyl-1,3-dioxan-2-yl)ethanoate; Ethyl (2-methyl-1,3-dioxan-2-yl)ethanoate; 90293-83-7; Ethyl 2-(2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-Yl)Acetate (common misnomer)
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(2-Methyl-1,3-Dioxan-2-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

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