Description

4-Benzyloxy-3-Methoxyacetophenone is a versatile aromatic ketone derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides reactive sites for constructing complex molecules with high precision. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) agents and anti-inflammatory compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic backbone for bioactive molecule design.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and advanced organic materials requiring specific methoxy and benzyloxy functionalities.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling reactions and heterocycle formation.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the development of specialty polymers and electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Benzyloxy-3-Methoxyacetophenone
CAS No.	1835-11-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₆O₃
Molecular Weight	256.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Benzyloxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethanone; 3'-Methoxy-4'-benzyloxyacetophenone; 4'-Benzyloxy-3'-methoxyacetophenone; Acetophenone, 4-(benzyloxy)-3-methoxy-; 4-(Benzyloxy)-3-methoxyacetophenone; 4-Benzyloxy-3-methoxyacetophenone; 4-(Phenylmethoxy)-3-methoxyacetophenone
EINECS	217-401-4

Quality Control

Our 4-Benzyloxy-3-Methoxyacetophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every shipment to ensure compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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