Description

7-(2'-((2''-Methyl-1''-Oxobutoxy)Methyl)-1'-Cyclohexyl)-3-Hydroxy-5-Oxoheptanoic Acid is a complex, high-purity organic acid derivative with significant synthetic utility. This compound matters as a versatile advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a key chiral building block for the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the multi-step synthesis of proprietary drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic or inflammatory pathways.
• Chiral Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in asymmetric synthesis to introduce specific stereocenters into complex molecular architectures.
• Research & Development (R&D): Serves as a key reference standard and starting material in medicinal chemistry programs for hit-to-lead optimization.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring high structural complexity.
• Bioconjugate Chemistry: Potential use in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) or other targeted drug delivery systems due to its functional handles.
• Process Chemistry Development: Employed in scaling up synthetic routes from laboratory to pilot plant scale under cGMP conditions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	7-(2'-((2''-Methyl-1''-Oxobutoxy)Methyl)-1'-Cyclohexyl)-3-Hydroxy-5-Oxoheptanoic Acid
CAS No.	117678-63-4
Molecular Formula	C20H32O6
Molecular Weight	368.47 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-5-oxo-7-[2-[(2-methyl-1-oxobutoxy)methyl]-1-cyclohexyl]heptanoic acid; 7-[2-[(2-Methylbutanoyloxy)methyl]-1-cyclohexyl]-3-hydroxy-5-oxoheptanoic acid; 117678-63-4; 3-Hydroxy-5-oxo-7-(2-((2-methylbutanoyloxy)methyl)cyclohexyl)heptanoic acid; Heptanoic acid, 7-[2-[(2-methyl-1-oxobutoxy)methyl]-1-cyclohexyl]-3-hydroxy-5-oxo-; A complex statin side chain intermediate
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Quality Control

Our 7-(2'-((2''-Methyl-1''-Oxobutoxy)Methyl)-1'-Cyclohexyl)-3-Hydroxy-5-Oxoheptanoic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis to ensure stereochemical integrity, meeting the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical R&D. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%

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