Description

4-Oxobedfordiaic Acid is a specialized organic acid building block with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique oxo-acid structure makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules in research and development. This compound is particularly relevant for pharmaceutical chemists and agrochemical researchers seeking to develop novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules in custom synthesis projects.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for method development and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Oxobedfordiaic Acid
CAS No.	68799-38-2
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Bedfordiaic Acid, 4-Oxo-; 4-Oxo-Bedfordiaic Acid; 4-Oxobedfordic Acid; 4-Oxobedfordiacic Acid; Bedfordiaic Acid 4-Oxide; (Potential IUPAC name based on structure)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We implement a multi-stage analytical protocol to guarantee the identity, purity, and consistency of every batch of 4-Oxobedfordiaic Acid. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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