4-(Chloromethyl)-5-methyl-1,3-dioxol-2-one (CAS No: 80841-78-7) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Olmesartan. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: 1,3-Dioxol-2-one, 4-(chloromethyl)-5-methyl-, Medoxomil chloride
CAS No: 80841-78-7
PubChem CID: 9855518
Mol Formula: C5H5ClO3
Mol Weight: 148.54 g/mol
Used in API: Olmesartan
IUPAC Name: 4-(chloromethyl)-5-methyl-1,3-dioxol-2-one
API Intermediate Description: 4-(Chloromethyl)-5-methyl-1,3-dioxol-2-one is a chloromethyl-substituted cyclic carbonate featuring a 1,3-dioxol-2-one ring. It serves as a reactive intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in preparing functionalized carbonates and specialty chemicals.
