Description

4-(2-Ethoxycarbonylacetyl)Benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the production of complex molecules, offering a unique combination of functional groups for further derivatization. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with complex aromatic and ester functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a building block for electron-transport or host materials in advanced display and lighting technologies.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of monomers and additives for high-performance polymers and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and condensation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Ethoxycarbonylacetyl)Benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	63493-80-1
Molecular Formula	C14H16O5
Molecular Weight	264.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-(2-Ethoxy-2-oxoacetyl)benzoate; Ethyl 4-(Ethoxyoxalyl)benzoate; 4-(2-Ethoxy-2-oxoacetyl)benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 4-(2-ethoxy-2-oxoacetyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-(2-Ethoxy-2-oxoacetyl)benzoate; 4-Carboxybenzoylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester Ethyl Ester; Oxo(4-(ethoxycarbonyl)phenyl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Ethoxycarbonylacetyl)Benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.