Description

4'-Methoxyacetophenone Dimethyl Acetal is a versatile acetophenone derivative and a protected form of 4'-methoxyacetophenone, where the ketone group is masked as a dimethyl acetal. This chemical intermediate is valued for its enhanced stability and reactivity profile, making it a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the production of active ingredients, fragrances, and complex organic molecules.

Application

• As a key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• As a precursor for fragrances and aroma chemicals, leveraging its methoxyacetophenone backbone.
• As a protected synthon in multi-step organic synthesis for agrochemicals and specialty chemicals.
• In academic and industrial research for developing new methodologies and compounds.
• As a starting material for the synthesis of liquid crystal compounds and other advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Methoxyacetophenone Dimethyl Acetal
CAS No.	27150-99-8
Molecular Formula	C11H16O3
Molecular Weight	196.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethanone dimethyl acetal; 4-Methoxyacetophenone dimethyl acetal; 4'-Methoxyacetophenone dimethyl ketal; p-Methoxyacetophenone dimethyl acetal; 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1,1-dimethoxyethane; Acetophenone, 4'-methoxy-, dimethyl acetal; Dimethyl (4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl orthoformate
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Quality Control

Our 4'-Methoxyacetophenone Dimethyl Acetal is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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/GC)	≥ 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.