Description

Ethyl 5-(3,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)-5-Oxovalerate is a high-purity organic ester compound, serving as a critical advanced intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules. Its value lies in providing a versatile building block with a reactive keto-ester moiety and a substituted aromatic ring, enabling precise chemical transformations. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for drug discovery and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing complex polycyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its dimethoxyphenyl group.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules, including natural product analogs and novel materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments where specific aromatic substitution patterns are required.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for developing advanced polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-(3,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)-5-Oxovalerate
CAS No.	898758-62-8
Molecular Formula	C15H20O5
Molecular Weight	280.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-(3,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)-5-oxopentanoate; 5-(3,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)-5-oxopentanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 5-Oxo-5-(3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)valerate; 3,5-Dimethoxyphenyl Levulinate Ethyl Ester; Ethyl Levulinate, 3,5-Dimethoxyphenyl Derivative; Pentanoic acid, 5-(3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-5-oxo-, ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 5-(3,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)-5-Oxovalerate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high standards, including cGMP intermediates for pharmaceutical development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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