Description

Vanillylidenacetone is a high-purity, fine chemical intermediate characterized by its distinct molecular structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the flavor, fragrance, and pharmaceutical sectors. Key industries that utilize this product include specialty chemical manufacturing, research and development, and the production of advanced organic materials.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance (F&F) Industry: Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and perfumery ingredients.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating more complex molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of advanced materials, including liquid crystals and fine chemical additives.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as a potential intermediate in the development of novel crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Vanillylidenacetone
CAS No.	1080-12-2
Molecular Formula	C11H12O3
Molecular Weight	192.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-3-buten-2-one; 3-Buten-2-one, 4-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-; Vanillin acetone; Ferulylideneacetone; 4-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)but-3-en-2-one; 1-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-buten-1-one; 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzylideneacetone
EINECS	214-108-9

Quality Control

Our Vanillylidenacetone is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation and purity assessment via modern chromatographic techniques. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	110 - 115 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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