Description

Butyric Acid, -γ--Chloro--α-,-Bta--Diketo-, Ethyl Ester (3Ci) is a specialized, high-purity synthetic intermediate characterized by its unique diketo and chloro-substituted butyric acid ester structure. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular frameworks. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocycles and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and creating novel chemical entities.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specialized aroma compounds, given its ester and diketo functionality.
• Material Science: Used in the development of specialty monomers and polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butyric Acid, -γ--Chloro--α-,-Bta--Diketo-, Ethyl Ester (3Ci)
CAS No.	807627-55-0
Molecular Formula	C7H9ClO4
Molecular Weight	192.60 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-chloro-2,3-dioxobutanoate; Ethyl 4-chloro-2,3-dioxobutyrate; 4-Chloro-2,3-dioxobutanoic acid ethyl ester; 2,3-Dioxo-4-chlorobutanoic acid ethyl ester; γ-Chloro-α,β-diketobutyric acid ethyl ester; 3Ci Ester; Butanoic acid, 4-chloro-2,3-dioxo-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Butyric Acid, -γ--Chloro--α-,-Bta--Diketo-, Ethyl Ester (3Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO standards for research and commercial-scale applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Chloride Content	Conforms

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