Description

1-Phenyl-2-sec-Butyl-1,3-Butanedione is a specialized diketone compound, also known as a β-diketone, valued for its unique chelating properties and role as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its structure makes it a critical precursor in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in the development of high-performance materials and fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical synthesis, and advanced material science applications requiring precise molecular building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Ligand in Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a chelating agent for various metal ions, useful in catalysis and the preparation of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of flavors, fragrances, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Polymer & Material Science: Used as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Analytical Reagent: Functions as a derivatization agent or a standard in chromatographic analysis and spectroscopic studies.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial R&D in organic synthesis and mechanistic studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenyl-2-sec-Butyl-1,3-Butanedione
CAS No.	10225-40-8
Molecular Formula	C14H18O2
Molecular Weight	218.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-2-(1-methylpropyl)-1,3-butanedione; 2-sec-Butyl-1-phenyl-1,3-butanedione; 1,3-Butanedione, 1-phenyl-2-(1-methylpropyl)-; Phenyl sec-butyl diketone; β-Diketone, Phenyl-sec-butyl-; 10225-40-8; NSC 163022
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Quality Control

Our 1-Phenyl-2-sec-Butyl-1,3-Butanedione is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment. We support compliance with REACH and other global regulatory frameworks.

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 oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.