Description

1-(4-Hexylphenyl)-2-Propen-1-One CAS NO 131906-57-5 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of aromatic ketones. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique molecular structure that enables specific reactivity. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Used in the research and production of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex molecules in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the synthesis of experimental herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Photoinitiator & UV-Curable Systems: Investigated for use in formulations for coatings, inks, and adhesives that cure under ultraviolet light.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate in the creation of specific aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Hexylphenyl)-2-Propen-1-One
CAS No.	131906-57-5
Molecular Formula	C15H20O
Molecular Weight	216.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Hexylphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one; 4'-Hexylchalcone; 4-Hexylphenyl vinyl ketone; (E)-1-(4-Hexylphenyl)-2-propen-1-one; 1-Propenone, 1-(4-hexylphenyl)-; 4-n-Hexylchalcone; 1-(p-Hexylphenyl)-2-propen-1-one; p-Hexylchalcone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(4-Hexylphenyl)-2-Propen-1-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments to ensure compliance with your research and manufacturing specifications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
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.