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Tert-Butyl (4R-cis)-6-[(acetyloxy)methyl]-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane-4-acetate is a specialized chiral intermediate utilized in pharmaceutical synthesis. The molecule features a protected diol backbone with specific stereochemistry at the C4 position. Its molecular formula is C14H22O7 and it is identified by CAS number 125896-50-2. Production typically involves asymmetric catalysis or enzymatic resolution to ensure high enantiomeric purity.
This compound requires storage under inert atmosphere at temperatures below -20°C to prevent hydrolysis. Personnel must wear appropriate PPE including nitrile gloves and eye protection during handling due to potential irritant properties. It is strictly for industrial R&D use and not approved for direct clinical administration.