Description

4'-Aminobutyrophenone is a versatile organic intermediate featuring both a ketone and an aromatic amine functional group, making it a valuable building block for complex chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a key precursor in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, enabling the production of a wide range of active compounds. This high-purity material is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in sectors requiring reliable and consistent raw materials for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various pharmacologically active molecules, including potential antipsychotic agents and other central nervous system (CNS) drugs.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex organic compounds used in agrochemicals, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development, quality control, and regulatory testing in pharmaceutical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Aminobutyrophenone
CAS No.	1688-71-7
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO
Molecular Weight	163.22 g/mol
Synonyms	p-Aminobutyrophenone; 1-(4-Aminophenyl)-1-butanone; 4-Aminobutyrophenone; Butyrophenone, 4'-amino-; 1-Butanone, 1-(4-aminophenyl)-; NSC 406919; γ-Oxo-N-phenylbutyramide (tautomeric form)
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Quality Control

Our 4'-Aminobutyrophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to beige crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	88°C - 92°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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