Description

Ethyl 8-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-8-oxooctanoate is a specialized organic ester compound featuring a methoxyphenyl ketone moiety. This compound matters as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by industries focused on pharmaceutical development, agrochemical research, and the creation of novel functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with aryl ketone structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and study of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of monomers or additives for specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: May be utilized as a starting material for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds.
• Chemical Research: Employed in methodological studies and as a reference standard in analytical chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 8-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-8-oxooctanoate
CAS No.	898752-76-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₄O₄
Molecular Weight	292.37 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Oxo-8-(2-methoxyphenyl)octanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 8-oxo-8-(o-methoxyphenyl)octanoate; 2-Methoxyphenyl 7-carbethoxyheptyl ketone; Octanoic acid, 8-(2-methoxyphenyl)-8-oxo-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 8-(2-methoxyphenyl)-8-oxooctanoate; 898752-76-6
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 8-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-8-oxooctanoate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (High Purity Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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