Description

4'-Methoxyvalerophenone is a versatile organic intermediate belonging to the aromatic ketone family. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. It is essential for researchers and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for fragrances, flavors, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and catalysis within university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Methoxyvalerophenone
CAS No.	1671-76-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆O₂
Molecular Weight	192.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-pentanone; 4-Methoxyvalerophenone; p-Methoxyvalerophenone; Valerophenone, 4'-methoxy-; Pentanone, 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; NSC 403107; Butyl 4-methoxyphenyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 4'-Methoxyvalerophenone is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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