Description

Ethyl 8,8-Dimethyl-7-Oxononanoate is a specialized keto ester compound with a unique branched-chain structure. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, offering a versatile carbon skeleton for constructing more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of specific musk or fruity ester notes in high-value aroma chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D, particularly in reactions involving keto esters like Claisen condensations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and performance materials.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 8,8-Dimethyl-7-Oxononanoate
CAS No.	898776-42-6
Molecular Formula	C13H24O3
Molecular Weight	228.33 g/mol
Synonyms	8,8-Dimethyl-7-oxononanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 8,8-dimethyl-7-oxononanoate; 7-Oxononanoic acid, 8,8-dimethyl-, ethyl ester; Nonanoic acid, 8,8-dimethyl-7-oxo-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 8,8-Dimethyl-7-Oxononanoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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