Description

4'-(2,3-Dihydroxypropoxy)Propiophenone is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a propiophenone core substituted with a hydrophilic 2,3-dihydroxypropoxy chain. This unique structure, combining aromatic and polyol functionalities, makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for use in drug discovery and specialty chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a functionalized aromatic ketone moiety.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile starting material or building block in organic synthesis for creating novel compounds in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty chemicals, including advanced materials, ligands, and complex organic molecules.
• Ligand and Chelator Precursor: The diol group provides sites for coordination or further functionalization, useful in developing metal-chelating agents or catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-(2,3-Dihydroxypropoxy)Propiophenone
CAS No.	2680-51-5
Molecular Formula	C12H16O4
Molecular Weight	224.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[4-(2,3-Dihydroxypropoxy)phenyl]-1-propanone; 4-(2,3-Dihydroxypropoxy)propiophenone; 1-Propanone, 1-[4-(2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)phenyl]-; p-(2,3-Dihydroxypropoxy)propiophenone; 4'-Hydroxypropoxypropiophenone derivative; Propiophenone, 4'-(2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-; (4-(2,3-Dihydroxypropoxy)phenyl)propan-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-(2,3-Dihydroxypropoxy)Propiophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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