Description

3-(3,5-Dimethylphenoxy)-2-Butanone is a specialized organic compound featuring a phenoxy ketone structure. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers for creating active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifying agent for advanced polymers and resins.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in chemical research for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3,5-Dimethylphenoxy)-2-Butanone
CAS No.	24264-52-6
Molecular Formula	C12H16O2
Molecular Weight	192.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butanone, 3-(3,5-dimethylphenoxy)-; 3-(3,5-Dimethylphenoxy)butan-2-one; 1-(3,5-Dimethylphenoxy)-2-propanone derivative; m-Xylenol ether of 2-Butanone
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Quality Control

Our 3-(3,5-Dimethylphenoxy)-2-Butanone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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