Description

Ethyl 7-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)-7-oxoheptanoate is a high-purity synthetic intermediate featuring a functionalized heptanoate chain linked to a dimethoxyphenyl ketone moiety. 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 and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile synthon for constructing complex molecules via reactions at the ketone or ester functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in methodological studies and custom synthesis projects within university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 7-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)-7-oxoheptanoate
CAS No.	898758-35-5
Molecular Formula	C17H24O5
Molecular Weight	308.37 g/mol
Synonyms	7-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)-7-oxoheptanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 7-Oxo-7-(2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)heptanoate; Heptanoic acid, 7-(2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-7-oxo-, ethyl ester; 898758-35-5; AKOS025247315
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Quality Control

Our production of Ethyl 7-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)-7-oxoheptanoate adheres to stringent in-process controls and final batch analysis to ensure consistent purity and identity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications for assay, purity, and related substances. We support compliance with REACH and other global regulatory frameworks, and can provide material suitable for research and development under quality systems aligned with cGMP principles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (Area %)
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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