Acetylacetaldehyde Dimethyl Acetal Quick Details

Chemical Name: Acetylacetaldehyde Dimethyl Acetal

Synonyms: 3-Oxobutanal dimethyl acetal; Acetoacetaldehyde dimethyl acetal; Formylacetone dimethyl acetal; 4,4-dimethoxy butan-2-one; 3-oxobutanaldimethylacetal
CAS No.: 5436-21-5

EC No.: 226-611-4

Molecular Formula: C6H12O3

Molecular Weight: 132.16

Appearance: Clear, colorless to light yellow liquid

Assay: >= 98.0%

Acetylacetaldehyde Dimethyl Acetal Specification

Acetylacetaldehyde Dimethyl Acetal Applications

Serves as a key organic synthesis intermediate in the fine chemical industry, particularly for pharmaceutical building blocks and heterocyclic compound construction.

Widely used as a masked 1,3-dicarbonyl reagent in ring-closure reactions to synthesize functionalized pyrazoles, pyrimidines, and isoxazoles.

Functions as an intermediate in agrochemical synthesis for the active ingredients of specific fungicides, herbicides, and crop protection chemicals.

Applied as a precursor and flavor synthesis building block in specialized fragrance and specialty chemical formulations.

Acetylacetaldehyde Dimethyl Acetal Packaging & Shipping

Standard Packaging: 200 kg plastic drums or 1000 kg IBC totes.

Customizable Packaging: 25 kg fluorinated HDPE drums or custom steel drums available upon request.

Acetylacetaldehyde Dimethyl Acetal Storage

Temperature: Store in a cool, well-ventilated warehouse below 25 C.

Protection: Keep container tightly sealed, protected from direct sunlight, ambient heat, exposure to moisture, and damp air to prevent acetal hydrolysis.