Description

3'-(n-Methylacetyl)Acetophenone is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable building block for the creation of complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life sciences industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic backbone for bioactive molecule design.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with specific optical or thermal properties.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Acts as a core structure for synthesizing electron-transport or host materials in OLED device fabrication.
• Ligand Synthesis for Catalysis: Utilized to create sophisticated chiral or non-chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Employed as an intermediate for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals with musk or floral notes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-(n-Methylacetyl)Acetophenone
CAS No.	130600-36-1
Molecular Formula	C11H12O2
Molecular Weight	176.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[3-(Methylacetyl)phenyl]ethanone; 3-Acetyl-α-methylacetophenone; 3'-Acetylpropiophenone; 3-Propanoylacetophenone; 3-Acetyl-1-propanonylbenzene; m-Acetylpropiophenone; 3-(1-Oxopropyl)acetophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3'-(n-Methylacetyl)Acetophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards for research and development use.

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, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.