Description

4-Phenoxycyclohexanone is a high-purity, versatile organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a cyclohexanone core and a phenoxy substituent, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific aromatic-ketone functionalities.
• Academic and R&D: Utilized in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new organic reactions.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with enhanced thermal or optical properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-Phenoxycyclohexanone
CAS No.	161194-41-8
Molecular Formula	C12H14O2
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenoxycyclohexanone; Cyclohexanone, 4-phenoxy-; 4-Phenoxy-cyclohexanone; 1-Phenoxy-4-cyclohexanone; 4-Phenoxy-1-cyclohexanone; 4-Phenoxycyclohexan-1-one; p-Phenoxycyclohexanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Phenoxycyclohexanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 acids, and strong bases.

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.