Description

Ethyl 8-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-8-Oxooctanoate is a high-purity synthetic intermediate characterized by its specific aryl ketone and ester functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, offering precise structural control for advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily required by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new herbicides or fungicides, leveraging the dichlorophenyl moiety for biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material for constructing complex esters, ketones, and heterocyclic compounds in laboratory-scale and pilot-scale reactions.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 8-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-8-Oxooctanoate
CAS No.	898776-80-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₀Cl₂O₃
Molecular Weight	331.24 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Oxo-8-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)octanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 8-oxo-8-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)octanoate; Octanoic acid, 8-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-8-oxo-, ethyl ester; 3,4-Dichloro-ω-oxobenzeneoctanoic acid ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 8-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-8-Oxooctanoate 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 development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.