Description

5-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-5-Oxovaleric Acid is a high-purity organic acid derivative characterized by its dichlorophenyl and oxovaleric acid functional groups. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Versatile precursor for constructing more complex organic frameworks via reactions at the carboxylic acid or ketone groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialty and performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-5-Oxovaleric Acid
CAS No.	172167-99-6
Molecular Formula	C11H10Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	261.10 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Oxo-5-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)pentanoic acid; 5-(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl)valeric acid; 4-(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl)butyric acid; δ-Oxo-2,4-dichlorobenzenevaleric acid; 2,4-Dichloro-γ-oxobenzenebutanoic acid; 5-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-5-oxopentanoic acid; Valeric acid, 5-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-oxo-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-5-Oxovaleric Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

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

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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