Description

Ethyl 2,2-Dimethyl-4-Oxo-4-Phenylbutyrate is a high-purity organic ester compound, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which provides a reactive ketone and ester functionality for constructing complex molecules. This intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, where it is used to develop active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty chemicals, fragrances, and advanced organic materials.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as a precursor in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a valuable reagent for method development and exploratory organic chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of monomers or additives for specialized polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2,2-Dimethyl-4-Oxo-4-Phenylbutyrate
CAS No.	594815-53-9
Molecular Formula	C14H18O3
Molecular Weight	234.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,2-Dimethyl-4-oxo-4-phenylbutanoate; 4-Phenyl-4-oxo-2,2-dimethylbutyric Acid Ethyl Ester; Butanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-4-oxo-4-phenyl-, ethyl ester; 2,2-Dimethyl-4-oxo-4-phenylbutyric acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-oxo-4-phenyl-2,2-dimethylbutyrate; 594815-53-9; Ethyl α,α-dimethyl-β-oxohydrocinnamate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2,2-Dimethyl-4-Oxo-4-Phenylbutyrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 bases and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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