Description

Ethyl 6-(3,5-Dimethyl-4-Methoxyphenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate is a high-purity synthetic intermediate featuring a unique aryl-substituted ketoester structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular frameworks. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its substituted phenyl ring for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules via reactions at the ketone and ester functional groups.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized as a scaffold for creating novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 6-(3,5-Dimethyl-4-Methoxyphenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate
CAS No.	898751-06-9
Molecular Formula	C17H24O4
Molecular Weight	292.37 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Oxo-6-(3,5-dimethyl-4-methoxyphenyl)hexanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-oxo-6-(3,5-dimethyl-4-methoxyphenyl)hexanoate; 898751-06-9; Hexanoic acid, 6-(3,5-dimethyl-4-methoxyphenyl)-6-oxo-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-(3,5-dimethyl-4-methoxyphenyl)-6-oxohexanoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 6-(3,5-Dimethyl-4-Methoxyphenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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