Description

7-(4-Ethylphenyl)-7-Oxoheptanoic Acid is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound characterized by its keto acid structure with an ethylphenyl substituent. This specialized intermediate is valued for its precise molecular architecture, which makes it a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex organic molecules in research and development.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the research of specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-(4-Ethylphenyl)-7-Oxoheptanoic Acid
CAS No.	502651-42-5
Molecular Formula	C15H20O3
Molecular Weight	248.32 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Oxo-7-(4-ethylphenyl)heptanoic acid; 4'-Ethyl-7-oxoheptanophenone; 7-(4-Ethylbenzoyl)heptanoic acid; 4-Ethyl-ω-oxobenzeneheptanoic Acid; Heptanoic acid, 7-(4-ethylphenyl)-7-oxo-; 502651-42-5; 7-(p-Ethylphenyl)-7-oxoheptanoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 7-(4-Ethylphenyl)-7-Oxoheptanoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.