Description

2',2,2,6'-Tetramethylpropiophenone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of aromatic ketones. This chemical serves as a crucial intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique sterically hindered structure. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Photoinitiator Component: Used in the formulation of UV-curable inks, coatings, and adhesives.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research and development for creating novel sterically hindered compounds and ligands.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including agrochemicals and performance materials.
• Polymer Chemistry: Utilized in the development of specialized polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	2',2,2,6'-Tetramethylpropiophenone
CAS No.	25115-80-4
Molecular Formula	C14H20O
Molecular Weight	204.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-4-phenyl-3-heptanone; 2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-3-benzoylheptane; 1-Phenyl-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-heptanone; α,α,α',α'-Tetramethylpropiophenone; TMOP; Tetramethylpropiophenone; 2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-4-phenylheptan-3-one
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Quality Control

Our 2',2,2,6'-Tetramethylpropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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