Description

Ethyl 5-(3,5-Dichlorophenyl)-5-Oxovalerate is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its oxovalerate ester structure and dichlorophenyl substituent. This compound is of significant commercial value as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the production of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Organic Chemical Research: Acts as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The dichlorophenyl group makes it a suitable substrate for various palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-(3,5-Dichlorophenyl)-5-Oxovalerate
CAS No.	898751-87-6
Molecular Formula	C13H14Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	289.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-5-oxopentanoate; 5-Oxovaleric acid, 5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-oxo-5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)pentanoate; 898751-87-6; Pentanoic acid, 5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-5-oxo-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 5-(3,5-Dichlorophenyl)-5-Oxovalerate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), related substances, and residual solvents. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for reliable integration into your critical synthesis workflows.

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, strong bases, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

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%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines

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