Description

4-Hydroxy-1-Phenyl-Octan-1-One is a specialized organic ketone compound featuring a phenyl and a hydroxyl group on an eight-carbon chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Research & Development: Serves as a crucial starting material or intermediate in organic chemistry research for method development and novel compound libraries.
• Fragrance and Flavor Precursor: Acts as an intermediate in the creation of specific aromatic compounds for specialty applications.
• Material Science: Utilized in the development of advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hydroxy-1-Phenyl-Octan-1-One
CAS No.	171979-04-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₀O₂
Molecular Weight	220.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-1-phenyloctan-1-one; 1-Phenyl-4-hydroxyoctan-1-one; 4-Hydroxyoctanophenone; 4-Hydroxycaprylophenone; 4-Hydroxy-1-phenyloctanone; 4-Hydroxyoctan-1-one, 1-phenyl-; 171979-04-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Hydroxy-1-Phenyl-Octan-1-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of our global B2B partners.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.