Description

4-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-3-Butene-2-One is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a conjugated enone system attached to a methoxyphenyl group. This compound matters as a key building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. Industries that require high-purity intermediates for research, development, and production will find this product essential for creating advanced materials and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in research and development for constructing complex molecular architectures, including heterocycles and natural product analogs.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Acts as an intermediate for the production of specific aroma chemicals and fragrance components.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the development and manufacturing of certain pesticides and herbicides.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and catalysis research.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-3-Butene-2-One
CAS No.	10542-87-7
Molecular Formula	C11H12O2
Molecular Weight	176.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxybenzalacetone; 1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-3-buten-2-one; 3-Buten-2-one, 4-(2-methoxyphenyl)-; 4-(o-Methoxyphenyl)-3-buten-2-one; (E)-4-(2-Methoxyphenyl)but-3-en-2-one; Benzylideneacetone, 2'-methoxy-; o-Methoxybenzylideneacetone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-3-Butene-2-One is produced under strict quality management systems. We offer material suitable for research and industrial synthesis, with typical purity levels exceeding 95% (by HPLC). Every batch is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles to ensure it meets your specific project requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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