Description

1,3-Benzodioxol-5(4H)-One, Tetrahydro-2-Methyl- is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structural motif makes it a critical building block for the development of complex molecules in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific molecular architectures.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of monomers or additives for specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Benzodioxol-5(4H)-One, Tetrahydro-2-Methyl-
CAS No.	97856-73-0
Molecular Formula	C9H12O3
Molecular Weight	168.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1,3-benzodioxol-5(4H)-one, tetrahydro-; Tetrahydro-2-methyl-1,3-benzodioxol-5(4H)-one; 2-Methyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-one; 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-2-methyl-1,3-benzodioxol-5-one; 2-Methyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Benzodioxol-5(4H)-One, Tetrahydro-2-Methyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated synthesis pathways.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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