Description

Ethyl 8-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-8-Oxooctanoate is a specialized synthetic intermediate featuring a unique aryl ketone structure with an extended aliphatic chain. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its lipophilic backbone for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of specialty polymers, coatings, or liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in multi-step synthetic routes for constructing complex natural product analogs or other fine chemicals.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized as a scaffold for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function or cellular pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 8-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-8-Oxooctanoate
CAS No.	898758-23-1
Molecular Formula	C18H26O5
Molecular Weight	322.40 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Oxo-8-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)octanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 8-oxo-8-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)octanoate; Octanoic acid, 8-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-8-oxo-, ethyl ester; 898758-23-1
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 8-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-8-Oxooctanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or development specifications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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