Description

Ethyl 8-(2,3-Dimethoxyphenyl)-8-oxooctanoate is a high-purity synthetic intermediate featuring a unique aryl ketone structure with an extended aliphatic ester chain. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecules with tailored properties. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its aromatic and ketone functionalities.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile synthon for constructing complex molecules in medicinal and process chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 8-(2,3-Dimethoxyphenyl)-8-oxooctanoate
CAS No.	898758-13-9
Molecular Formula	C18H26O5
Molecular Weight	322.40 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Oxo-8-(2,3-dimethoxyphenyl)octanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 8-oxo-8-(2,3-dimethoxyphenyl)octanoate; Octanoic acid, 8-(2,3-dimethoxyphenyl)-8-oxo-, ethyl ester; 898758-13-9; 2,3-Dimethoxy-ω-oxobenzeneoctanoic acid ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to guarantee identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data are available upon request. We adhere to strict quality management protocols suitable for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider holding under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.