Description

Ethyl 8-(3-Nitrophenyl)-8-Oxooctanoate is a specialized organic ester compound featuring a nitrophenyl ketone moiety. This intermediate is valued for its unique molecular structure, which serves as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the construction of complex molecules, including potential active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex esters, ketones, and other functionalized aromatic compounds in R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 8-(3-Nitrophenyl)-8-Oxooctanoate
CAS No.	898777-57-6
Molecular Formula	C16H21NO5
Molecular Weight	307.34 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Oxo-8-(3-nitrophenyl)octanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 8-oxo-8-(3-nitrophenyl)octanoate; 3'-Nitrobenzoylheptanoic acid ethyl ester; Octanoic acid, 8-oxo-8-(3-nitrophenyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 3'-nitrobenzoylheptanoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 8-(3-Nitrophenyl)-8-Oxooctanoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%

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