Description

Ethyl 2,2-Dimethyl-4,6-Dioxocyclohexanecarboxylate is a high-purity, versatile β-diketone ester derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique reactivity profile, enabling the efficient construction of complex heterocyclic and polyfunctional molecular frameworks. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel active ingredients in crop protection products.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical spaces in organic chemistry.
• Coordination Chemistry: Can act as a ligand precursor for metal complexes in catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2,2-Dimethyl-4,6-Dioxocyclohexanecarboxylate
CAS No.	4029-25-8
Molecular Formula	C11H16O4
Molecular Weight	212.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione-4-carboxylate; 4-Carbethoxy-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione; 2,2-Dimethyl-4,6-dioxocyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 4-Carboxy-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione; Ethyl 2,2-Dimethyl-4,6-diketo-1-cyclohexanecarboxylate; Dimedone Ethyl Ester; 4-Ethoxycarbonyl-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2,2-Dimethyl-4,6-Dioxocyclohexanecarboxylate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your synthesis.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

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