Description

4-Acetoxy-2'-Methoxybenzophenone is a functionalized benzophenone derivative characterized by its acetoxy and methoxy substituents. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering a versatile platform for further chemical modifications. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• UV Absorber Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the production of specialized benzophenone-based ultraviolet light absorbers for coatings and polymers.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures in medicinal and process chemistry.
• Photochemical Research: Used in academic and industrial research to study photophysical properties and photoreactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Acetoxy-2'-Methoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	124208-72-6
Molecular Formula	C16H14O4
Molecular Weight	270.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Methoxy-4-acetoxybenzophenone; 4-(Acetyloxy)-2'-methoxybenzophenone; 4-Acetyloxy-2'-methoxybenzophenone; 2'-Methoxy-4-hydroxybenzophenone acetate; Benzophenone, 4-(acetyloxy)-2'-methoxy-; (2-Methoxyphenyl)(4-acetoxyphenyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Acetoxy-2'-Methoxybenzophenone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications.

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). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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