Description

1,5-Dimethoxy-3-pentanone is a versatile diketone derivative with a unique chemical structure featuring two methoxy groups. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its reactivity and functional group compatibility. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research laboratories for constructing complex molecular frameworks and heterocycles.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,5-Dimethoxy-3-pentanone
CAS No.	53005-18-8
Molecular Formula	C7H14O3
Molecular Weight	146.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Oxopentane-1,5-diyl dimethanoate; 1,5-Dimethoxypentan-3-one; 3-Pentanone, 1,5-dimethoxy-; Acetylacetone dimethyl ketal; Dimethyl 3-oxoglutarate acetal; Pentane-1,5-diyl dimethanoate, 3-oxo-
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Quality Control

Our 1,5-Dimethoxy-3-pentanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results 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, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.