Description

2-(6-Carbethoxyhexyl)-1,3,4-Cyclopentanetrione is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclopentanetrione core functionalized with a carbethoxyhexyl side chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing novel molecular architectures with the cyclopentanetrione moiety.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(6-Carbethoxyhexyl)-1,3,4-Cyclopentanetrione
CAS No.	23535-00-4
Molecular Formula	C14H20O5
Molecular Weight	268.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-(1,3,4-Trioxo-2-cyclopenten-2-yl)hexanoate; 1,3,4-Cyclopentanetrione, 2-(6-carbethoxyhexyl)-; 2-(6-Ethoxycarbonylhexyl)-1,3,4-cyclopentanetrione; 2-(6-Carbethoxyhexyl)cyclopentane-1,3,4-trione; NSC 163044
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Quality Control

Our 2-(6-Carbethoxyhexyl)-1,3,4-Cyclopentanetrione is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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