Description

3’,4’-Dibenzyloxy-1-Phenyl-2-Butanone is a high-value, synthetically versatile organic intermediate characterized by its distinct aromatic and ether functionalities. This compound matters for its role as a crucial building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those with complex polycyclic or chiral structures.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in reactions such as Grignard additions, reductions, and cyclizations to introduce specific benzyl-protected diol or ketone motifs.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Academic & Institutional Research: Employed in universities and research institutes for methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of flavors, fragrances, and other specialty chemicals requiring precise molecular architecture.

Basic Information

Product Name	3’,4’-Dibenzyloxy-1-Phenyl-2-Butanone
CAS No.	24538-59-8
Molecular Formula	C24H24O3
Molecular Weight	360.45 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-3,4-bis(phenylmethoxy)-2-butanone; 3,4-Dibenzyloxy-1-phenylbutan-2-one; 2-Butanone, 3,4-bis(benzyloxy)-1-phenyl-; 1-Phenyl-3,4-dibenzyloxy-2-butanone; 3,4-Di-O-benzyl-1-phenyl-2-butanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3’,4’-Dibenzyloxy-1-Phenyl-2-Butanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.