Description

3-(2,4-Dimethoxy-Phenyl)-3-Oxo-Propionic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity organic building block and synthetic intermediate of significant commercial importance. This compound is valued for its versatile β-keto ester functionality, which makes it a critical precursor in complex organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for cyclization reactions, heterocycle formation, and the construction of complex molecular frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as an intermediate in the development of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Academic & R&D: Utilized in chemical research for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of organic electronic materials and polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2,4-Dimethoxy-Phenyl)-3-Oxo-Propionic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	676348-64-4
Molecular Formula	C13H16O5
Molecular Weight	252.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-oxopropanoate; 3-Oxo-3-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)propanoic acid methyl ester; β-Keto ester derivative; 2,4-Dimethoxybenzoylacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl (2,4-dimethoxybenzoyl)acetate; Propanoic acid, 3-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-oxo-, methyl ester; CAS 676348-64-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2,4-Dimethoxy-Phenyl)-3-Oxo-Propionic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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