Description

Diethyl Oxalacetate Sodium Salt is a versatile organic salt widely used as a key synthetic intermediate in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Its value lies in its reactive oxalacetate moiety, which serves as a crucial building block for constructing complex molecular frameworks. This compound is essential for researchers and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it facilitates the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), complex esters, and heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for creating complex esters, dyes, and specialty organic compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research as a substrate or intermediate.
• Heterocyclic Chemistry: A valuable reagent for the construction of pyridine, pyrrole, and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Coordination Chemistry: Can act as a ligand or precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diethyl Oxalacetate Sodium Salt
CAS No.	52980-17-3
Molecular Formula	C8H11NaO5
Molecular Weight	210.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium Diethyl Oxalacetate; Diethyl Oxaloacetate Sodium Salt; Sodium 2,4-Dioxopentanoate; Oxalacetic Acid Diethyl Ester Sodium Salt; Sodium 3-Carboxy-3-oxopropanoate Diethyl Ester; Diethyl Oxobutanedioate Sodium Salt; Ethyl Oxalacetate Sodium Salt
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Quality Control

Our Diethyl Oxalacetate Sodium Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent purity and performance, meeting the high standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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