Description

1-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)Propan-2-One is a specialized aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the production of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), where precise molecular architecture is critical. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and specialty chemical producers developing novel materials and performance chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for creating specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and performance additives.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient Synthesis: Employed in the research and manufacture of aromatic compounds for specialty applications.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of novel polymers, liquid crystals, and other advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)Propan-2-One
CAS No.	144818-72-4
Molecular Formula	C11H14O2
Molecular Weight	178.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)acetone; 4'-Ethoxypropiophenone; p-Ethoxypropiophenone; 1-Propanone, 1-(4-ethoxyphenyl)-; 2-Propanone, 1-(4-ethoxyphenyl)-; 4-Ethoxypropiophenone; 1-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)-2-propanone
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Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)Propan-2-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure the container is kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and quality degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.