Trimethylpyruvic Acid CAS 815-17-8

1. Product Overview

Overseas pesticide factories and fine chemical enterprises often face unstable purity and inconsistent batch quality when sourcing chemical intermediates, which directly affects mass production efficiency.

Trimethylpyruvic Acid CAS 815-17-8, also known as 3,3-Dimethyl-2-oxobutyric Acid, is a core synthetic intermediate for Metribuzin herbicides. It features stable 99% purity, uniform crystal form and excellent chemical stability. It is also widely used in pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis and organic chemistry research.

We provide free sample testing and small trial orders to reduce your formula debugging and procurement risks.

2. Product Specifications

– Product Name: Trimethylpyruvic Acid
– Alias: 3,3-Dimethyl-2-oxobutyric Acid
– CAS No.: 815-17-8
– EINECS No.: 212-418-2
– Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₀O₃
– Molecular Weight: 130.14
– Purity: 99% Industrial Grade
– Appearance: White needle crystalline powder
– Production Process: Total chemical synthesis
– Package: 25kg fiber drum, split packaging available

3. Core Export Advantages

3.1 Stable 99% Purity, Ensure High Production Yield

Adopts refined purification technology with strictly controlled impurities. Avoid unstable purity and excessive impurities from low-quality suppliers. Ensure stable reaction efficiency and high finished product qualification rate for Metribuzin mass production.

3.2 Uniform Crystal, Suitable for Automatic Production Lines

Uniform needle crystal structure, non-caking and good fluidity. Perfect for automatic feeding equipment, effectively avoiding blockage and uneven feeding during continuous production.

3.3 Excellent Stability for Long-distance Ocean Shipment

Resistant to moisture absorption and decomposition. Stable quality during 30–60 days international sea transportation, no deterioration or purity loss, greatly reducing overseas cargo loss risks.

3.4 High Compatibility with Existing Synthesis Process

Insoluble in ether and chloroform, soluble in water in sodium salt state. Stable reaction activity, perfectly matching standard Metribuzin synthesis routes and pharmaceutical synthesis processes, no formula adjustment required.

4. Main Applications

4.1 Pesticide Industry

Special key intermediate for Metribuzin herbicide mass production, steadily supplied to global pesticide manufacturing factories.

4.2 Fine Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Widely used in pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis, new drug research and biochemical development projects.

4.3 Scientific Research & Laboratory Use

Serves as raw material for organic synthesis experiments and new process development in universities and chemical research institutions.

5. Overseas Purchasing Risks Reminder

Low-grade Trimethylpyruvic Acid in the market usually has the following problems:

1. Unstable batch color and excessive impurities;
2. Falsified purity, leading to low reaction conversion rate in mass production;
3. Easy moisture absorption and caking, causing unusable cargo after sea shipment.

We implement standardized synthesis and full batch inspection to ensure unified quality, stable purity and shipping resistance, avoiding bulk procurement risks.

6. Export Supply Strength

✅ In stock with stable delivery schedule
✅ Support sample testing and small trial orders
✅ Sea-worthy 25kg moisture-proof fiber drum packaging
✅ Flexible split packaging for lab test, pilot and mass production
✅ Complete COA, MSDS, TDS documents for smooth customs clearance
✅ Neutral packaging and long-term supply framework agreement available

7. FAQ

Q1: Is this grade suitable for Metribuzin mass production?

A: Yes. Our Trimethylpyruvic Acid is the standard intermediate for commercial Metribuzin production, supplying many overseas pesticide manufacturers for large-scale production.

Q2: Can I order small quantities for testing?

A: Yes. We support drum splitting and small-batch supply for formula testing and pilot production.

Q3: Will the product deteriorate during sea transportation?

A: With stable chemical properties and professional moisture-proof packaging, no caking, no quality decay during long ocean shipment.

Q4: Are export documents complete?

A: Full set of export certificates including COA, MSDS and TDS are provided for customs clearance and factory incoming inspection.

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If you are looking for stable high-purity Trimethylpyruvic Acid CAS 815-17-8 for Metribuzin production, please contact us for the latest price, free samples and full technical data.

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