Description

Ethyl 7-(2,3-Difluorophenyl)-7-Oxoheptanoate is a high-purity, specialized organic ester building block featuring a difluorophenyl ketone moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a critical intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis, enabling the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the production of complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging the difluorophenyl group for enhanced biological activity.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile precursor in organic chemistry laboratories for studying novel reaction pathways and creating compound libraries.
• Material Science: Potential applications in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials requiring specific fluorinated aromatic components.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ethyl 7-(2,3-Difluorophenyl)-7-Oxoheptanoate
CAS No.	898753-02-1
Molecular Formula	C15H18F2O3
Molecular Weight	284.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 7-(2,3-Difluorobenzoyl)heptanoate; 7-(2,3-Difluorophenyl)-7-oxoheptanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 7-Oxo-7-(2,3-difluorophenyl)heptanoate; Heptanoic acid, 7-(2,3-difluorophenyl)-7-oxo-, ethyl ester; 898753-02-1; 2,3-Difluorophenyl 7-ethoxy-7-oxoheptyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 7-(2,3-Difluorophenyl)-7-Oxoheptanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and cGMP manufacturing. 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.