Description

3-Oxo-3-(2,3,6-Trimethoxyphenyl)Propionic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of aryl-substituted β-keto esters. This versatile chemical intermediate is valued for its unique molecular structure, which serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active compounds and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those with trimethoxyphenyl pharmacophores.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in multi-step synthesis for constructing complex carbon skeletons via reactions like Claisen condensations and Michael additions.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a starting material for developing novel active ingredients in crop protection research.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional component in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and the discovery of new synthetic pathways in university and corporate research settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Oxo-3-(2,3,6-Trimethoxyphenyl)Propionic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	677326-66-8
Molecular Formula	C13H16O6
Molecular Weight	268.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-oxo-3-(2,3,6-trimethoxyphenyl)propanoate; 3-(2,3,6-Trimethoxyphenyl)-3-oxopropionic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-(2,3,6-trimethoxyphenyl)-3-oxopropanoate; β-Keto ester derivative; Trimethoxyphenyl keto ester; Propanoic acid, 3-oxo-3-(2,3,6-trimethoxyphenyl)-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Oxo-3-(2,3,6-Trimethoxyphenyl)Propionic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high standards, including pharmaceutical R&D.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. 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
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.