Description

Ethyl 4-(2-Ethoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutyrate is a high-purity organic ester compound, identified by CAS NO 39496-85-0. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its specific molecular architecture. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors, for creating complex target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a specialized building block for constructing complex organic molecules in research and custom manufacturing.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development and synthesis of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the research of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of complex aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4-(2-Ethoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutyrate
CAS No.	39496-85-0
Molecular Formula	C14H18O4
Molecular Weight	250.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-(2-ethoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutanoate; 4-(2-Ethoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutyric Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-Ethoxybenzoylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl (2-ethoxybenzoyl)acetate; Butanoic acid, 4-(2-ethoxyphenyl)-4-oxo-, ethyl ester; Ethyl γ-oxo-(2-ethoxy)benzenebutanoate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-(2-Ethoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutyrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every 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). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.