Description

Methyl 3,3-Diacetylpropanoate is a versatile diester compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both keto and ester groups, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular frameworks. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors, seeking reliable and consistent raw materials for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for heterocyclic compounds and complex molecules.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for producing specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in method development and exploratory chemistry for creating novel compounds and libraries.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Serves as a starting material for the development of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized in the synthesis of monomers or functional polymers requiring specific keto-ester functionalities.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Methyl 3,3-Diacetylpropanoate
CAS No.	39265-95-7
Molecular Formula	C8H12O4
Molecular Weight	172.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3,3-Diacetylpropionate; Methyl 3-Acetyl-4-oxopentanoate; 3,3-Diacetylpropionic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 3-Acetyl-4-oxovalerate; Methyl 4-Oxo-3-acetylpentanoate; 3,3-Diacetylpropanoic Acid Methyl Ester; Acetylacetone Methyl Ester Derivative; Pentanedioic Acid, 3-Acetyl-4-oxo-, Methyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3,3-Diacetylpropanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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