Description

Propanoic Acid, 3,3-Dimethoxy-, Ethyl Ester is a specialized ester derivative of propanoic acid, featuring dimethoxy substitution, which imparts unique reactivity and solubility characteristics. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development teams seeking to create novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced polymers.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for functional monomers or additives in specialty polymer formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Propanoic Acid, 3,3-Dimethoxy-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	262293-82-3
Molecular Formula	C9H18O4
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3,3-Dimethoxypropanoate; 3,3-Dimethoxypropionic Acid Ethyl Ester; Propanoic Acid, 3,3-Dimethoxy-, Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3,3-Dimethoxypropionate; 3,3-Dimethoxypropanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl β,β-Dimethoxypropionate
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Quality Control

Our Propanoic Acid, 3,3-Dimethoxy-, Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, consistency, and identity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable raw materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly closed when not in use to minimize moisture uptake and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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