Description

Ethyl 5-(4-Methoxy-3-Nitrophenyl)-5-Oxovalerate is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate featuring a nitrophenyl ketone ester structure. 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 manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its nitro and methoxy functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in multi-step synthetic routes for constructing complex heterocycles or functionalized aromatic compounds in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science Research: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specialty polymers, dyes, or photoactive materials due to its conjugated nitroaromatic system.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development, quality control, and regulatory submissions in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-(4-Methoxy-3-Nitrophenyl)-5-Oxovalerate
CAS No.	898758-91-3
Molecular Formula	C14H17NO6
Molecular Weight	295.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-(4-Methoxy-3-nitrophenyl)-5-oxopentanoate; 5-(4-Methoxy-3-nitrophenyl)-5-oxopentanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 5-Oxo-5-(4-methoxy-3-nitrophenyl)valeric Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 5-Oxo-5-(4-methoxy-3-nitrophenyl)valerate; 898758-91-3; Ethyl Levulinate derivative; 4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoylbutyric Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 5-(4-Methoxy-3-Nitrophenyl)-5-Oxovalerate 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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and packaging are performed under low-light conditions to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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