Description

Ethyl 4-(2,6-Dimethoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutyrate is a high-purity organic ester compound with the CAS number 898758-41-3, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its value lies in its precise molecular structure, which enables the construction of complex molecules for research and commercial applications. This product is essential for pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical producers engaged in developing new active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and constructing complex molecular frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and advanced materials.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Potential use in developing polymers and functional materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4-(2,6-Dimethoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutyrate
CAS No.	898758-41-3
Molecular Formula	C14H18O5
Molecular Weight	266.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-(2,6-dimethoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutanoate; 4-(2,6-Dimethoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutyric Acid Ethyl Ester; 2,6-Dimethoxy-γ-oxobenzenebutanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Butanoic acid, 4-(2,6-dimethoxyphenyl)-4-oxo-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-oxo-4-(2,6-dimethoxyphenyl)butyrate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-(2,6-Dimethoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutyrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

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