Description

Ethyl 5-(2,3,4-Trimethoxyphenyl)-5-Oxovalerate is a high-purity organic ester compound featuring a trimethoxyphenyl ketone moiety, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a versatile and functionalized building block for the efficient synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for medicinal chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, cardiovascular diseases, or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization processes due to its modifiable ester and ketone functional groups.
• Process Chemistry & Scale-Up: Serves as a defined starting material or intermediate in the pilot-scale and commercial-scale synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Potential building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that utilize the trimethoxyphenyl pharmacophore.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials requiring specific aromatic ketone structures.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Used in university and research institute laboratories for methodological development in organic synthesis and catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-(2,3,4-Trimethoxyphenyl)-5-Oxovalerate
CAS No.	854859-30-6
Molecular Formula	C16H22O6
Molecular Weight	310.34 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Oxo-5-(2,3,4-trimethoxyphenyl)pentanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-oxo-5-(2,3,4-trimethoxyphenyl)valerate; Ethyl 4-(2,3,4-Trimethoxybenzoyl)butyrate; 2,3,4-Trimethoxyphenyl 4-ethoxy-4-oxobutyl ketone; 854859-30-6; Ethyl 5-(2,3,4-trimethoxyphenyl)-5-oxopentanoate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 5-(2,3,4-Trimethoxyphenyl)-5-Oxovalerate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP guidelines where applicable, ensuring reliability for research and development use.

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. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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