Description

Ethyl 6-(3,4-Difluorophenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its difluorophenyl and keto-ester functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical sector. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the difluorophenyl moiety can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or additive in the research of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures via reactions at the ketone or ester functional groups.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as an analytical standard for quality control and method development in pharmaceutical analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 6-(3,4-Difluorophenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate
CAS No.	898752-26-6
Molecular Formula	C14H16F2O3
Molecular Weight	270.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-(3,4-difluorophenyl)-6-oxohexanoate; 6-(3,4-Difluorophenyl)-6-oxohexanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Hexanoic acid, 6-(3,4-difluorophenyl)-6-oxo-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-oxo-6-(3,4-difluorophenyl)hexanoate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 6-(3,4-Difluorophenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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