Description

ε-Oxocyclohexanehexanoic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity organic chemical intermediate characterized by its specific cyclic ester structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the production of complex molecules with high precision. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material for constructing complex cyclic and polyfunctional compounds in research laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and performance materials.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in creating novel polymers or advanced organic frameworks with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	ε-Oxocyclohexanehexanoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	50803-79-7
Molecular Formula	C13H20O3
Molecular Weight	224.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 7-oxocycloheptanecarboxylate; Methyl 7-oxocycloheptane-1-carboxylate; 7-Oxocycloheptanecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Cycloheptanone-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester; ε-Oxocyclohexanehexanoic acid methyl ester; 1-(Methoxycarbonyl)cycloheptan-1-one; 1-Carbomethoxycycloheptanone
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Quality Control

Our ε-Oxocyclohexanehexanoic Acid Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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