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Ethyl (R)-(−)-3-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)-trans-2-propenoate

CAS 104321-62-2C10H16O4Chemical Synthesis

Ethyl (R)-(−)-3-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)-trans-2-propenoate (CAS 104321-62-2) is a chiral ester with a molecular weight of 200.23 g/mol. This organic building block is primarily utilised in asymmetric synthesis and general chemical synthesis. Its specific stereochemistry makes it a valuable component in creating complex chiral molecules. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.

IUPAC
Ethyl (R)-trans-3-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)propenoate,Ethyl (R)-trans-4,5-O-isopropylidene-4,5-dihydroxy-2-pentenoate
Synonyms
104321-62-2C10H16O4Ethyl (R)-trans-3-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)propenoateEthyl (R)-trans-4,5-O-isopropylidene-4,5-dihydroxy-2-pentenoate
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Ethyl (R)-(−)-3-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)-trans-2-propenoate (C10H16O4) — chemical structure, CAS 104321-62-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Chiral Building Block in Organic Synthesis

This compound serves as a crucial chiral synthon in the construction of enantiomerically pure molecules. Its defined stereocenter allows for stereoselective transformations in multi-step syntheses.

Intermediate in Pharmaceutical Research

The specific stereochemical configuration of Ethyl (R)-(−)-3-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)-trans-2-propenoate makes it a useful intermediate in the development of chiral pharmaceutical agents.

Reagent for Asymmetric Transformations

Utilised in reactions requiring precise control over stereochemistry, it enables chemists to access specific enantiomers of target compounds.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight200.23
Empirical formulaC10H16O4
Assay97%
Density1.05 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.452(lit.)
Optical activity[α]20/D −41°, c = 1 in chloroform
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
104321-62-2
MDL number
MFCD00082585
PubChem substance
24863897
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Ethyl (R)-(−)-3-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)-trans-2-propenoate used for?

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This compound is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and chemical synthesis, particularly in research and development settings.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Ethyl (R)-(−)-3-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)-trans-2-propenoate?

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The CAS number is 104321-62-2 and the molecular formula is C10H16O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical at an assay of 97%. It is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Ethyl (R)-(−)-3-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)-trans-2-propenoate be handled?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. It has a flash point of 113 °C (235.4 °F) and is classified under WGK Germany 3.

How is this chemical shipped and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Specific shipping and export details are available upon request.

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