Description

Benzenebutanoic Acid, 3-Methyl-.Alpha.,.Gamma.-Dioxo-, Ethyl Est is a specialized organic ester compound with a complex molecular structure featuring both aromatic and keto functionalities. This compound is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the production of more complex molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific aromatic-keto structures.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex molecular architectures and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenebutanoic Acid, 3-Methyl-.Alpha.,.Gamma.-Dioxo-, Ethyl Est
CAS No.	151646-26-3
Molecular Formula	C13H14O4
Molecular Weight	234.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-Methyl-α,γ-dioxobenzenebutanoate; 4-(3-Methylphenyl)-2,4-dioxobutanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 3-Methylbenzene-α,γ-dioxobutanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 4-(3-Methylphenyl)-2,4-dioxobutanoate; 151646-26-3; Butanoic acid, 3-methyl-α,γ-dioxobenzenebutanoic acid ethyl ester; α,γ-Dioxo-3-methylbenzenebutanoic acid ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzenebutanoic Acid, 3-Methyl-.Alpha.,.Gamma.-Dioxo-, Ethyl Est is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.