Description

2,2-Dimethyl-3-Oxo-3-Phenylpropanal CAS NO 1750-74-9 is a versatile aromatic keto-aldehyde building block used in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both carbonyl and aldehyde functionalities, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with complex ketone or phenyl-substituted structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific aromatic ketone backbones.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and specialty dyes.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reactions, such as aldol condensations and cyclization reactions.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Material Science: Intermediate in the development of organic electronic materials and advanced coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethyl-3-Oxo-3-Phenylpropanal
CAS No.	1750-74-9
Molecular Formula	C11H12O2
Molecular Weight	176.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethyl-3-oxo-3-phenylpropanal; 3-Oxo-2,2-dimethyl-3-phenylpropanal; Phenyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-oxopropyl ketone; α,α-Dimethyl-β-oxohydrocinnamaldehyde; 2,2-Dimethyl-3-phenyl-3-oxopropanal; NSC 403697; β-Oxo-β-phenylisobutyraldehyde
EINECS	217-137-8

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethyl-3-Oxo-3-Phenylpropanal is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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