Description

4,7-Dioxo-7-Phenylheptanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a phenyl-substituted keto acid structure, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its molecular architecture provides a versatile chemical handle for constructing more complex molecules in advanced organic synthesis. This product is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceutical development and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in the preparation of complex organic molecules, including natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Material Science: Investigated for the development of polymers and advanced materials with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,7-Dioxo-7-Phenylheptanoic Acid
CAS No.	6336-53-4
Molecular Formula	C13H14O4
Molecular Weight	234.25 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Phenyl-4,7-dioxoheptanoic Acid; 4,7-Dioxo-7-phenyl-heptanoic Acid; 7-Phenyl-4,7-dioxo-heptanoic acid; Heptanoic acid, 4,7-dioxo-7-phenyl-; 4,7-Dioxo-7-phenylheptanoic acid; 4,7-Dioxo-7-phenyl-heptanoic acid; 7-Phenyl-4,7-dioxoheptanoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,7-Dioxo-7-Phenylheptanoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation and purity assessment via HPLC, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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