Description

2-(3-Methyl-Butyryl)-Succinic Acid Diethyl Ester is a high-purity organic ester compound, valued as a versatile chemical intermediate in advanced synthesis. Its structure makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules, offering chemists a reliable and consistent starting material. This product is essential for research and development laboratories and industrial-scale manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development and the creation of novel compounds.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains for tailored material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Methyl-Butyryl)-Succinic Acid Diethyl Ester
CAS No.	73642-77-0
Molecular Formula	C13H22O5
Molecular Weight	258.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Diethyl 2-(3-methylbutanoyl)succinate; Succinic acid, 2-(3-methyl-1-oxobutyl)-, diethyl ester; 2-(3-Methylbutyryl)succinic acid diethyl ester; 3-Methylbutanoyl-succinic acid diethyl ester; 2-(Isovaleryl)succinic Acid Diethyl Ester; Diethyl 2-isovalerylsuccinate; 73642-77-0
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and batch-to-batch consistency. We employ advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to verify identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.