Description

4,5-Dibenzyloxy-2-Methylacetophenone is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative characterized by its benzyl-protected phenolic groups. This compound serves as a valuable key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecules for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with complex polyphenolic or flavonoid-like structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where its aromatic framework can be functionalized to create bioactive compounds.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a protected precursor for the generation of more complex acetophenone derivatives and other fine chemicals in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, or organic electronic materials due to its stable, multi-aromatic structure.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: May serve as a starting material for the synthesis of certain aromatic compounds used in high-value fragrance formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,5-Dibenzyloxy-2-Methylacetophenone
CAS No.	130362-08-2
Molecular Formula	C23H22O3
Molecular Weight	346.42 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4,5-Bis(benzyloxy)-2-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one; 2-Methyl-4,5-bis(phenylmethoxy)acetophenone; 4,5-Bis(benzyloxy)-2-methylacetophenone; 4,5-Dibenzyloxy-2-methylacetophenone; Acetophenone, 4,5-bis(benzyloxy)-2-methyl-; DBMA (abbreviation)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,5-Dibenzyloxy-2-Methylacetophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

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.