Methyl 4,4-dimethoxy-3-oxobutanoate
- CAS No.60705-25-1
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of complex therapeutic agents. Available in bulk with full documentation.
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Product Overview
Methyl 4,4-dimethoxy-3-oxobutanoate is a specialized organic compound widely recognized for its critical role in modern pharmaceutical synthesis. As a high-value chemical intermediate, this substance serves as a foundational building block for the production of complex therapeutic agents. Our facility manufactures this compound under strict quality control protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for industrial and research applications. The compound is characterized by its distinct chemical reactivity, making it an essential component in multi-step organic synthesis pathways.
The chemical structure features a unique arrangement of methoxy and oxo groups on the butanoate backbone, providing specific reactivity profiles essential for constructing complex molecular architectures. This makes it an indispensable reagent for chemists developing advanced medicinal compounds. We prioritize purity and stability to support efficient downstream processing for our global partners.
Technical Specifications
We adhere to rigorous testing standards to guarantee the purity and physical properties of every batch. The following table outlines the key technical parameters verified by our quality assurance team using advanced analytical instrumentation.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 60705-25-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H12O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 176.167 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Assay | ≥98.0% |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 239.7±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 106.9±11.1 °C |
Industrial Applications
This intermediate is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical sector for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It acts as a key precursor in the manufacturing processes of specific cardiovascular and hormonal therapeutic agents. Notably, it is employed in the production pathways for compounds such as Nilvadipine and Bazedoxifene, demonstrating its versatility in high-value drug synthesis.
Our clients leverage this chemical for its stability and reactivity, ensuring efficient conversion rates in downstream processing. It is suitable for large-scale production environments as well as laboratory-scale research and development projects focused on novel drug discovery. The compound's solubility profile and functional group compatibility allow for flexible integration into various synthetic routes.
Quality Assurance and Safety
Every shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS). We implement comprehensive testing at multiple stages of production to verify identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our packaging solutions are designed to maintain chemical integrity during transit, preventing degradation or contamination.
- Standard Packaging: 200 kg per drum, ensuring secure transport.
- Custom Packaging: Available upon customer request to suit specific logistics.
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Safety Handling: Use appropriate personal protective equipment during handling and transfer.
As a global manufacturer, we are committed to supplying high-quality chemical intermediates that meet international standards. Our supply chain is optimized for timely delivery and regulatory compliance. Contact our sales team for bulk pricing, technical data sheets, and sample requests to support your research and production needs.
