Description

Dimethyl 4-Oxocyclohexane-1,3-Dicarboxylate is a high-purity, versatile diester compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its reactive carbonyl and ester functionalities, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures with high precision and yield. This intermediate is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those containing functionalized cyclohexane rings.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical spaces in organic chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethyl 4-Oxocyclohexane-1,3-Dicarboxylate
CAS No.	103505-09-5
Molecular Formula	C10H14O5
Molecular Weight	214.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid, 4-oxo-, dimethyl ester; Dimethyl 4-oxo-1,3-cyclohexanedicarboxylate; 4-Oxo-1,3-cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester; 4-Ketocyclohexane-1,3-dicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester; Dimethyl 4-ketocyclohexane-1,3-dicarboxylate; 4-Oxocyclohexane-1,3-dicarboxylic Acid Dimethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dimethyl 4-Oxocyclohexane-1,3-Dicarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthesis applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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