Description

Ethyl 2,2-Bis(Isopropyl)Acetoacetate is a specialized organic ester compound, serving as a versatile building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique sterically hindered structure makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring bulky, branched side chains.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Used to prepare sophisticated ligands for asymmetric catalysis and organometallic complexes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and performance additives.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a precursor in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer backbones to alter physical properties.
• Academic and R&D: Serves as a valuable reagent in organic chemistry research for method development and novel compound library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2,2-Bis(Isopropyl)Acetoacetate
CAS No.	85153-64-6
Molecular Formula	C13H24O3
Molecular Weight	228.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,2-Diisopropylacetoacetate; 2,2-Bis(1-methylethyl)-3-oxobutanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Acetoacetic Acid, 2,2-Bis(1-methylethyl)-, Ethyl Ester; Ethyl α,α-Diisopropylacetoacetate; 3-Oxobutanoic Acid, 2,2-Bis(1-methylethyl)-, Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 2,2-Di(propan-2-yl)-3-oxobutanoate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2,2-Bis(Isopropyl)Acetoacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.