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China and the United States are the leading exporters of 1,3-Dioxolane (CAS 646-06-0), accounting for the majority of global shipments in recent years, while India, South Korea, and Germany represent the largest importers. Import volumes into Asia-Pacific markets have expanded steadily since 2022, coinciding with moderate upward pressure on 1,3-Dioxolane prices amid tightening supply chains and rising demand from pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturing.
1,3-Dioxolane is a colorless, volatile liquid with a chloroform-like odor and a boiling point of approximately 74–76 °C. It is a cyclic acetal and classified as an organic chemical intermediate. Its primary industrial use is as a building block in organic synthesis—particularly for introducing the dioxolanyl protecting group for aldehydes and ketones—and as a comonomer or solvent in specialty polymer formulations. It finds application in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and high-performance coatings, where its reactivity and polarity are leveraged in controlled-release systems and functional resins.
1,3-Dioxolane is an intermediate for the preparation of Acyclovir (A192400). Also, 1,3-Dioxolane is used in the synthesis of new Vandetanib (V097100) analogs.
Colourless Liquid
This chemical is included in Fine Chemicals. See more about what is 1,3-Dioxolane and 1,3-Dioxolane SDS information.
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