Description

Ethyl 6-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate is a high-purity synthetic organic ester compound, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile and reactive building block for constructing more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthesis pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the dichlorophenyl moiety.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical entities in medicinal chemistry.
• Custom Synthesis Projects: A starting material for contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) producing bespoke compounds for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 6-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate
CAS No.	898777-99-6
Molecular Formula	C14H16Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	303.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-6-oxohexanoate; 6-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-6-oxohexanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Hexanoic acid, 6-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-6-oxo-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-oxo-6-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)hexanoate; 898777-99-6; 6-Oxo-6-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)hexanoic acid ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 6-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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