Description

Ethyl 6-Oxo-6-(4-n-Pentylphenyl)Hexanoate is a high-purity organic ester compound, identified by CAS number 898757-21-6, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in complex organic syntheses. Its value lies in its specific molecular architecture, which provides a versatile chemical handle for constructing more complex molecules in a controlled and efficient manner. This product is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality building blocks for drug discovery and specialty chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting metabolic and inflammatory pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the multi-step production of complex organic molecules, including liquid crystals, specialty polymers, and agrochemicals.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploratory chemistry.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the construction of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways due to its reactive ketone and ester functional groups.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the development of advanced polymeric materials with specific thermal or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 6-Oxo-6-(4-n-Pentylphenyl)Hexanoate
CAS No.	898757-21-6
Molecular Formula	C19H28O3
Molecular Weight	304.43 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-(4-Pentylphenyl)-6-oxohexanoate; 6-Oxo-6-(4-pentylphenyl)hexanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Hexanoic acid, 6-oxo-6-(4-pentylphenyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-(4-Amylphenyl)-6-oxohexanoate; 6-(4-Pentylbenzoyl)hexanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 6-(4-n-Pentylbenzoyl)hexanoate
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Quality Control

Every batch of Ethyl 6-Oxo-6-(4-n-Pentylphenyl)Hexanoate is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We guarantee high chemical purity and lot-to-lot consistency suitable for demanding research and scale-up applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (typically by HPLC), and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.