Description

Ethyl 6-(4-Methoxy-3-Nitrophenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate is a high-purity synthetic organic intermediate characterized by its specific aromatic and ester functional groups. This compound is critical for advanced pharmaceutical synthesis, serving as a key building block in the development of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily required by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for process development and scale-up.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the multi-step synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and synthesis of advanced pesticide and herbicide molecules, leveraging its nitro-aromatic moiety.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex esters and ketones in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies in organic chemistry and new reaction pathway exploration.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic ligands or monomers for specialized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 6-(4-Methoxy-3-Nitrophenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate
CAS No.	898758-93-5
Molecular Formula	C15H19NO6
Molecular Weight	309.32 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(4-Methoxy-3-nitrophenyl)-6-oxohexanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-oxo-6-(4-methoxy-3-nitrophenyl)hexanoate; Hexanoic acid, 6-(4-methoxy-3-nitrophenyl)-6-oxo-, ethyl ester; 898758-93-5; AKOS025147324; Ethyl 6-(4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzoyl)hexanoate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 6-(4-Methoxy-3-Nitrophenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and stringent control of residual solvents and impurities. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are provided with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

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). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH Q3C guidelines

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