Description

Ethyl 7-Oxo-7-Phenylheptanoate is a high-purity organic ester compound, recognized for its utility as a versatile synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its molecular structure, featuring both a ketone and an ester functional group, makes it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecules. This product is essential for research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors.

Application

This specialized intermediate is designed for high-value synthesis applications. Key uses include:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex aliphatic-aromatic backbones.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals, including fragrances, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Organic Research & Development: Used as a standard or starting material in method development and exploratory chemistry for novel compound libraries.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Acts as a building block in the research and synthesis of advanced crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 7-Oxo-7-Phenylheptanoate
CAS No.	112665-41-5
Molecular Formula	C15H20O3
Molecular Weight	248.32 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Oxo-7-phenylheptanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 7-oxo-7-phenylheptanoate; Ethyl 7-oxo-7-phenylheptanoic acid ester; Heptanoic acid, 7-oxo-7-phenyl-, ethyl ester; 7-Phenyl-7-oxoheptanoic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 7-Oxo-7-Phenylheptanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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