Description

1-Methyl-2-[(2-Methyl-4-Oxo-4H-Pyran-3-Yl)Oxy]-2-Oxoethyl Lactate is a specialized organic compound that serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both a pyranone ring and a lactate ester moiety, makes it a versatile building block for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for synthesizing complex flavors, fragrances, and specialty polymers.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new organic reactions and methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-2-[(2-Methyl-4-Oxo-4H-Pyran-3-Yl)Oxy]-2-Oxoethyl Lactate
CAS No.	94134-41-5
Molecular Formula	C12H16O7
Molecular Weight	272.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-[(2-methyl-4-oxo-4H-pyran-3-yl)oxy]-2-oxoethyl lactate; 2-[(2-Methyl-4-oxo-4H-pyran-3-yl)oxy]-2-oxoethyl 2-hydroxypropanoate; 3-(2-Lactoyloxy-1-methyl-2-oxoethoxy)-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one; 2-Methyl-4-oxo-4H-pyran-3-yloxyacetic acid lactate ester; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-Methyl-2-[(2-Methyl-4-Oxo-4H-Pyran-3-Yl)Oxy]-2-Oxoethyl Lactate adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination, to meet precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every 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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to the presence of ester and ketone functional groups, it should be stored separately from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.