Description

Ethyl 3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoylacetate is a high-purity synthetic intermediate characterized by its benzoylacetate ester structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its trimethoxyphenyl moiety.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds requiring specific aromatic substitution patterns.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Useful in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal complexes used in catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoylacetate
CAS No.	3044-56-2
Molecular Formula	C14H18O6
Molecular Weight	282.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoylacetate; Ethyl (3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)acetate; Acetic acid, 2-(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)-, ethyl ester; 3-Oxo-3-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)propanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-oxo-3-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)propanoate; NSC 403697; 3044-56-2; Benzoylacetic acid, 3,4,5-trimethoxy-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoylacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.