Description

Ethyl 5-Cyclohexyl-5-Oxovalerate is a high-purity organic ester compound valued as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its structure makes it a key building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced research and manufacturing. This product is essential for pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical development, and specialty chemical production where precise molecular construction is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with cyclohexyl or valerate moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for fragrances, flavors, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures, including heterocycles and macrocycles.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-Cyclohexyl-5-Oxovalerate
CAS No.	16076-61-2
Molecular Formula	C13H22O3
Molecular Weight	226.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-cyclohexyl-5-oxopentanoate; 5-Oxopentanoic acid, 5-cyclohexyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-cyclohexyl-4-oxopentanoate; 5-Cyclohexyl-5-oxovaleric acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-cyclohexyl-4-oxovalerate; Ethyl 5-cyclohexyl-4-oxopentanoate; Ethyl 5-cyclohexyl-5-oxopentanoate; Ethyl 5-cyclohexyl-4-oxopentanoate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 5-Cyclohexyl-5-Oxovalerate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.