Description

Methyl 4-Ethyl-A,G-Dioxo-Benzenebutanoate is a specialized organic ester compound with a defined molecular structure, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its significance lies in its functional groups, which make it a versatile building block for constructing more complex molecules in advanced chemical synthesis. This product is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for API development and specialty material production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific benzoate or butanoate ester frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and condensation reactions.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers and functional organic coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Ethyl-A,G-Dioxo-Benzenebutanoate
CAS No.	66751-98-2
Molecular Formula	C13H14O4
Molecular Weight	234.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-ethyl-α,γ-dioxobenzenebutanoate; Benzenebutanoic acid, 4-ethyl-α,γ-dioxo-, methyl ester; 4-Ethyl-α,γ-dioxobenzenebutanoic acid methyl ester; Methyl (4-ethyl-α,γ-dioxophenyl)butyrate; 66751-98-2; Methyl 4-ethyl-α,γ-dioxophenylbutyrate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-Ethyl-A,G-Dioxo-Benzenebutanoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification by spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR) and purity assessment by chromatographic techniques (HPLC, GC). We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications to ensure the material meets your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place 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 uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.