Description

2-(1-Methylpentyl)-4-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxolane is a specialized organic compound belonging to the dioxolane class, valued for its unique structural properties. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional component in advanced synthesis and material science applications. It is particularly relevant for R&D chemists and process engineers in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific stereochemical or protective group characteristics.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals, contributing unique olfactory notes.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Acts as a key chiral intermediate or protecting group in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains, altering physical properties like flexibility or solubility.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in research laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures, including natural product synthesis.
• Solvent and Co-solvent for Specialized Formulations: Functions in formulations requiring specific solvation power or reactivity control.
• Ligand or Catalyst Component: May be used in the development of asymmetric catalysts for enantioselective reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1-Methylpentyl)-4-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxolane
CAS No.	94201-12-4
Molecular Formula	C15H22O2
Molecular Weight	234.33 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenyl-2-(1-methylpentyl)-1,3-dioxolane; 2-(1-Methylpentyl)-4-phenyl-m-dioxolane; 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-(1-methylpentyl)-4-phenyl-; 2-(1-Methylamyl)-4-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane; 2-sec-Hexyl-4-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane; sec-Hexyl phenyl dioxolane; Phenyl sec-hexyl dioxolane
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Quality Control

Our 2-(1-Methylpentyl)-4-Phenyl-1,3-Dioxolane is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support compliance with REACH and other relevant global regulatory frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are sealed when not in use and stored away from heat sources and open flame. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.480 - 1.490
Density (20°C)	0.98 - 1.02 g/mL

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.