Description

3-Butyl-3-Hydroxy-2,4-Pentanedione Benzoate is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of β-diketone derivatives. This chemical is valued for its unique structure, which makes it a versatile intermediate in fine chemical synthesis and a potential ligand or chelating agent. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for creating novel compounds with specific functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring complex diketone or benzoate functionalities.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a key building block or ligand in organometallic chemistry and catalysis research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a chelating agent for various metal ions, useful in material science and analytical chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: A versatile intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Butyl-3-Hydroxy-2,4-Pentanedione Benzoate
CAS No.	10225-36-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₀O₅
Molecular Weight	292.33 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Butyl-3-hydroxy-2,4-pentanedione benzoate; 3-Butyl-3-hydroxy-2,4-pentanedione, benzoate; 2,4-Pentanedione, 3-butyl-3-hydroxy-, benzoate; Benzoic acid, 3-butyl-3-hydroxy-2,4-pentanedione ester; 3-Hydroxy-3-butyl-2,4-pentanedione benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Butyl-3-Hydroxy-2,4-Pentanedione Benzoate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.