Description

1-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-2-Buten-1-One is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative, valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules in research and industrial applications. This compound is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: A potential intermediate in the development of organic electronic materials.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Employed in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and fragrance components.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used as a standard or starting material in chemical research and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-2-Buten-1-One
CAS No.	15561-15-6
Molecular Formula	C12H14O
Molecular Weight	174.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Buten-1-one, 1-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-; 1-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)but-2-en-1-one; 2',5'-Dimethylchalcone; 3-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-1-buten-3-one; (E)-1-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)but-2-en-1-one; NSC 163022; 2,5-Dimethylbenzylideneacetone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-2-Buten-1-One is manufactured 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 specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production 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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.