Description

5'-Ethyl-2'-Hydroxyacetophenone is a versatile organic intermediate belonging to the hydroxyacetophenone class of compounds. This chemical is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers involved in developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and advanced material precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and specialty chemicals.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Acts as an intermediate in the creation of specific aromatic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5'-Ethyl-2'-Hydroxyacetophenone
CAS No.	24539-92-2
Molecular Formula	C10H12O2
Molecular Weight	164.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Hydroxy-5-ethylphenyl)ethanone; 2'-Hydroxy-5'-ethylacetophenone; 5-Ethyl-2-hydroxyacetophenone; 2-Acetyl-4-ethylphenol; 4-Ethyl-2-hydroxyacetophenone; 1-(5-Ethyl-2-hydroxyphenyl)ethan-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5'-Ethyl-2'-Hydroxyacetophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of our global customer base.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.