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3-Oxopentanedioic Acid (Acetonedicarboxylic Acid)

Classic dicarboxylic keto acid used in Robinson-Schöpf tropinone and granatanone cyclizations.

3-Oxopentanedioic Acid (Acetonedicarboxylic Acid)
CAS Number
542-05-2
Molecular Formula
C5H6O5
Molecular Weight
146.10 g/mol
Therapeutic Category
General Application / Robinson-Schöpf
Purity
≥ 99.0%
Grade
IP / BP / USP / EP
Appearance
White to off-white crystalline powder
Solubility
Soluble in Water and Ethanol; decomposes upon heating
Storage
Store below 25 °C in a tightly closed container, protected from light and moisture
Packaging
25 kg HDPE drum with double LDPE inner liner
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Product Overview

Classic dicarboxylic keto acid used in Robinson-Schöpf tropinone and granatanone cyclizations.

Manufactured at Harvinlabs WHO-GMP certified facility in Panoli, Ankleshwar under strict quality control standards. Supplied with batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (CoA), HPLC/GC purity reports, and full regulatory documentation.

Applications

  • Alkaloid Total Synthesis
  • Tropinone & Granisetron Intermediates
  • Organic Building Block

Specifications

Parameter Specification
Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification Complies by IR and HPLC/GC
Purity (Assay) ≥ 99.0%
Single Impurity NMT 0.10%
Loss on Drying NMT 0.5%
Residue on Ignition NMT 0.1%
Heavy Metals NMT 10 ppm

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