Description

5-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-3-Methyl-5-Oxovaleric Acid is a high-purity, versatile organic intermediate characterized by its dimethoxyphenyl and oxovaleric acid functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, offering precise chemical functionality for advanced research and manufacturing. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery, active ingredient synthesis, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic structure for bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for creating specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and the development of new synthetic pathways.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the synthesis of polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or structural properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-3-Methyl-5-Oxovaleric Acid
CAS No.	106591-88-2
Molecular Formula	C14H18O5
Molecular Weight	266.29 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-5-oxo-5-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)pentanoic acid; 5-Oxo-3-methyl-5-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)valeric acid; 5-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-3-methyl-5-oxopentanoic acid; 3-Methyl-5-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-5-oxovaleric acid; 106591-88-2; Valeric acid, 5-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-methyl-5-oxo-
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Quality Control

Our 5-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-3-Methyl-5-Oxovaleric Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP and research purposes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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