Description

1-Phenylpentan-3-One is a high-purity organic ketone compound, identified by CAS NO 20795-51-1. This versatile intermediate is valued for its role in synthesizing complex molecules, offering a crucial building block for advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial producers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for developing new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a precursor in the creation of specific aromatic compounds for perfumery and flavor applications.
• Organic Synthesis Research: An important reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic frameworks.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins to impart specific properties.
• Chemical Intermediate for Dyes: Acts as a building block in the synthesis of certain dyes and pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenylpentan-3-One
CAS No.	20795-51-1
Molecular Formula	C11H14O
Molecular Weight	162.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl Benzyl Ketone; 3-Oxo-1-phenylpentane; 1-Phenyl-3-pentanone; Benzyl Ethyl Ketone; 3-Pentanone, 1-phenyl-; Pentan-3-one, 1-phenyl-; NSC 406925
EINECS	244-100-8

Quality Control

Our 1-Phenylpentan-3-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for sensitive synthesis applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are 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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/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.