Description

Ethyl 3-iso-Propoxybenzoylformate is a high-purity organic ester compound, serving as a crucial advanced intermediate in modern chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile and reactive benzoylformate backbone for constructing complex molecular architectures. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance materials requiring specific aromatic ester functionalities.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process optimization in pilot-scale operations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-iso-Propoxybenzoylformate
CAS No.	845790-54-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆O₄
Molecular Weight	236.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-(1-methylethoxy)benzoylformate; Ethyl 3-isopropoxybenzoylformate; 3-Isopropoxybenzoylformic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl α-oxo-3-isopropoxybenzenecetate; Benzeneacetic acid, α-oxo-3-(1-methylethoxy)-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-iso-Propoxybenzoylformate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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