Description

Benzoic Acid 7A-Methyl-1-(1-Methyl-2-Oxo-Ethyl)-Octahydro-Inden-4-Yl Ester is a specialized organic ester derivative of benzoic acid, valued for its unique sterically hindered structure. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity, custom chemical building blocks for research and development rely on this ester for its specific reactivity profile and potential as a precursor to active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for steroidal or complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a precursor in developing new generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its specific molecular architecture.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for producing specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring complex ester modifications.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the research of advanced polymers with specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for methodology development and exploring new reaction pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid 7A-Methyl-1-(1-Methyl-2-Oxo-Ethyl)-Octahydro-Inden-4-Yl Ester
CAS No.	66774-71-8
Molecular Formula	C20H26O3
Molecular Weight	314.42 g/mol
Synonyms	7a-Methyl-1-(1-methyl-2-oxoethyl)octahydro-4H-inden-4-yl benzoate; Benzoic acid, 7a-methyl-1-(1-methyl-2-oxoethyl)octahydro-4H-inden-4-yl ester; (4R,4aS,7aR)-7a-Methyl-1-(1-methyl-2-oxoethyl)octahydro-4H-inden-4-yl benzoate; (4S,4aR,7aS)-7a-Methyl-1-(1-methyl-2-oxoethyl)octahydro-4H-inden-4-yl benzoate; Steroidal benzoate derivative; Octahydroindenyl benzoate ester
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzoic Acid 7A-Methyl-1-(1-Methyl-2-Oxo-Ethyl)-Octahydro-Inden-4-Yl Ester adheres to stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our facility operates under cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring traceability and reliability for critical R&D and scale-up projects.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound may be sensitive to moisture and strong oxidizing agents; appropriate handling procedures should be followed.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Any single unknown impurity	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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