Description

5-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-Methyl-5-Oxovaleric Acid is a specialized organic acid derivative featuring a dimethylphenyl substituent, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is crucial for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking high-purity building blocks for their R&D and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-Methyl-5-Oxovaleric Acid
CAS No.	92864-22-7
Molecular Formula	C14H18O3
Molecular Weight	234.29 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-5-oxo-5-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)pentanoic acid; 5-Oxo-3-methyl-5-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)valeric acid; 5-(2,4-Dimethylbenzoyl)-3-methylpentanoic acid; 5-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-methyl-5-oxopentanoic acid; 92864-22-7; Valeric acid, 5-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-3-methyl-5-oxo-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-Methyl-5-Oxovaleric Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for demanding synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.