Description

Methyl 6-(1,3-Dioxo-1,3-Dihydro-2H-Isoindol-2-Yl)Hexanoate is a high-purity organic ester compound featuring a phthalimide functional group, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for constructing more complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty polymers. This product is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthesis pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its phthalimide moiety.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the production of specialty polyimides and other high-performance polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D laboratories exploring new organic reactions and methodologies.
• Peptide Mimetics: Employed in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and constrained scaffolds for biological evaluation.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of functional organic materials for electronic displays.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 6-(1,3-Dioxo-1,3-Dihydro-2H-Isoindol-2-Yl)Hexanoate
CAS No.	5683-12-5
Molecular Formula	C15H17NO4
Molecular Weight	275.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-phthalimidohexanoate; 6-Phthalimidocaproic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-[6-(Methoxycarbonyl)hexyl]-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione; Methyl 6-phthalimidocaproate; N-(5-Carbomethoxypentyl)phthalimide; Phthalimidocaproic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 6-(phthalimido)hexanoate; 5683-12-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 6-(1,3-Dioxo-1,3-Dihydro-2H-Isoindol-2-Yl)Hexanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical and advanced chemical synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request to support your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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