Description

2-Methyl-1-(2,4,6-Trihydroxyphenyl)Butan-1-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of trihydroxybenzophenone derivatives. This chemical is valued for its unique molecular structure, which serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced materials and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by research and development teams, as well as production chemists, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with specific functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• UV Absorber Research: Investigated for potential application in the development of organic UV filters due to its benzophenone core structure.
• Polymer Additive Development: Explored as a monomer or stabilizer in the formulation of advanced polymeric materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis and methodological studies in chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-1-(2,4,6-Trihydroxyphenyl)Butan-1-One
CAS No.	125074-06-8
Molecular Formula	C11H14O4
Molecular Weight	210.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)butan-1-one; 1-Butanone, 2-methyl-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)-; 2-Methyl-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxy-phenyl)-butan-1-one; 2,4,6-Trihydroxy-2-methylvalerophenone; NSC 339586; 2-Methylbutyrylphloroglucinol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-1-(2,4,6-Trihydroxyphenyl)Butan-1-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.