Description

Ethyl 5-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)-5-Oxovalerate is a high-purity organic ester compound, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile molecular scaffold for constructing more complex pharmaceutical and agrochemical active ingredients. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate for the development of specialty polymers and functional organic materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ethyl 5-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)-5-Oxovalerate
CAS No.	898751-72-9
Molecular Formula	C15H20O3
Molecular Weight	248.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)-5-oxopentanoate; 5-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)-5-oxopentanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 3,5-Dimethyl-γ-oxobenzenebutanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 5-Oxo-5-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)valerate; 898751-72-9; 5-(3,5-Dimethylbenzoyl)valeric Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Ethyl 5-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)-5-Oxovalerate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic intermediates. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment, supporting your quality and regulatory documentation needs.

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 strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.