Description

6-(4,6-Dihydroxy-7-Methyl-3-Oxo-1,3-Dihydro-Isobenzofuran-5-Yl)-4-Methyl-Hex-4-Enoic Acid Methyl Ester is a complex organic ester derivative of a substituted isobenzofuranone, valued as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its intricate molecular structure, featuring multiple functional groups, makes it a versatile building block for the synthesis of specialized fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is primarily targeted at research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking high-purity intermediates for complex synthesis pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the multi-step synthesis of novel drug candidates and complex bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and synthesis of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators requiring specific heterocyclic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized building block for creating complex esters, lactones, and other derivatives used in perfumery, flavors, or functional materials.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies in organic synthesis and catalysis.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or monomers for specialized polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(4,6-Dihydroxy-7-Methyl-3-Oxo-1,3-Dihydro-Isobenzofuran-5-Yl)-4-Methyl-Hex-4-Enoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	33431-38-8
Molecular Formula	C19H24O7
Molecular Weight	364.39 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-(4,6-dihydroxy-7-methyl-3-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-5-yl)-4-methyl-4-hexenoate; 4-Methyl-4-hexenoic acid, 6-(4,6-dihydroxy-7-methyl-3-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-5-yl)-, methyl ester; 6-(4,6-Dihydroxy-7-methyl-3-oxo-1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran-5-yl)-4-methyl-4-hexenoic acid methyl ester; 5-(5-Methoxycarbonyl-3-methyl-2-pentenyl)-4,6-dihydroxy-7-methyl-3H-isobenzofuran-1-one
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Quality Control

Our 6-(4,6-Dihydroxy-7-Methyl-3-Oxo-1,3-Dihydro-Isobenzofuran-5-Yl)-4-Methyl-Hex-4-Enoic Acid Methyl Ester is produced and controlled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and synthesis applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.