Description

2-Carbethoxy-2-(β-Phenylethyl)Cyclooctanone is a specialized organic building block featuring a cyclooctanone core functionalized with ester and phenylethyl substituents. This compound matters as a versatile chiral intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a unique structural framework for constructing pharmacologically active compounds. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for advanced synthetic applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex cyclic structure.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Serves as a substrate or ligand precursor in the development of new asymmetric catalytic reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multistep synthesis of high-value specialty chemicals and fragrances.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Utilized in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies in organic synthesis and total synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Carbethoxy-2-(β-Phenylethyl)Cyclooctanone
CAS No.	52186-03-5
Molecular Formula	C19H26O3
Molecular Weight	302.41 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(2-phenylethyl)cyclooctanone; Ethyl 2-(2-phenylethyl)-2-oxocyclooctanecarboxylate; 2-Carbethoxy-2-(2-phenylethyl)cyclooctanone; 2-(2-Phenylethyl)-2-(ethoxycarbonyl)cyclooctanone; Cyclooctanone, 2-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(2-phenylethyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Carbethoxy-2-(β-Phenylethyl)Cyclooctanone is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.