Description

2'-Methoxy-3-Phenylpropiophenone is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative that serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both methoxy and phenyl substituents, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules with specific functionalities. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic backbone for bioactive molecule design.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for fragrances, flavors, and advanced organic materials requiring specific ketone functionalities.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and process chemistry for exploring new synthetic routes and catalytic reactions.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the creation of specialty polymers and liquid crystals where controlled molecular architecture is critical.

Basic Information

Product Name	2'-Methoxy-3-Phenylpropiophenone
CAS No.	22618-13-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	254.32 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Phenyl-1-(2-methoxyphenyl)propan-1-one; 1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-3-phenyl-1-propanone; 2-Methoxy-β-phenylpropiophenone; 2'-Methoxy-3-phenylpropiophenone; 22618-13-9; β-Phenyl-2-methoxypropiophenone; 3-Phenyl-1-(o-methoxyphenyl)-1-propanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2'-Methoxy-3-Phenylpropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR) for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.