Description

Methyl 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-Oxo-4-Phenyl-Butanoate CAS NO 23073-05-4 is a high-purity, versatile organic intermediate characterized by its distinct molecular structure. This compound is critical for facilitating complex synthetic pathways in advanced chemical manufacturing, offering a reliable building block for the creation of more sophisticated molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

This intermediate serves as a key precursor in various high-value synthesis processes. Its primary applications include:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty chemicals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for developing novel synthetic methodologies and compounds.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-Oxo-4-Phenyl-Butanoate
CAS No.	23073-05-4
Molecular Formula	C18H18O4
Molecular Weight	298.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Oxo-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-phenylbutanoate; 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-oxo-4-phenylbutyric Acid Methyl Ester; Butanoic acid, 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-oxo-4-phenyl-, methyl ester; Methyl α-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-β-oxo-β-phenylpropionate; 23073-05-4; Methyl 2-(p-Methoxyphenyl)-4-oxo-4-phenylbutyrate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-Oxo-4-Phenyl-Butanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

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%

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