Description

Hydroxy-6-Oxo-, Methyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with significant utility as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its defined molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in research and industrial settings. This product is primarily targeted at the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for use in process development and active ingredient synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a crucial building block for creating complex flavors, fragrances, and specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for constructing heterocyclic compounds and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Hydroxy-6-Oxo-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	724446-00-8
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Methyl hydroxy-6-oxo-ester; 6-Oxo-hydroxy methyl ester; Methyl 6-hydroxy-6-oxohexanoate (tentative); Hydroxy oxo methyl ester; CAS 724446-00-8; [Specific IUPAC name pending structure]; Ester derivative of hydroxy-6-oxo acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hydroxy-6-Oxo-, Methyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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