(R)-Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carboxylate
Also known as: (R)-(+)-2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester, Methyl (R)-(+)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carboxylate, Methyl 2,3-O-isopropylidene-D-glycerate, (+)-Methyl 2,3-O-isopropylidene-D-glycerate, α,β-Isopropylidene-D-glyceric acid methyl ester, Methyl (4R)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carboxylate
(R)-Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carboxylate (CAS 52373-72-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H12O4 and a molecular weight of 160.168 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 196.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 78.3±0.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 52373-72-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-1917857-5
- Molecular Formula
- C7H12O4
- Molecular Weight
- 160.168 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 196.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 78.3±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 160.073563 |
| PSA | 44.76000 |
| LogP | 0.61 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.4±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.422 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2932999099 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (R)-Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carboxylate?
The CAS number of (R)-Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carboxylate is 52373-72-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carboxylate?
(R)-Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carboxylate has molecular formula C7H12O4 and molecular weight 160.168 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (R)-Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carboxylate?
For (R)-Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carboxylate, Upstream Products: Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carboxylate, Methanol, (R)-(+)-2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carboxaldehyde; Downstream Products: (S)-(+)-2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-methanol, (R)-(+)-2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carboxaldehyde.
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