Description

6-Amino-3,4-methylenedioxyacetophenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique acetophenone core substituted with an amino group and a methylenedioxy ring. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic molecules, offering a versatile scaffold for pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various bioactive molecules, including potential central nervous system (CNS) agents and vasodilators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic potential.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex dyes, pigments, and specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Essential compound in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for the development of advanced polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Amino-3,4-methylenedioxyacetophenone
CAS No.	28657-75-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO3
Molecular Weight	179.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(6-Amino-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)ethanone; 6-Acetyl-2,3-methylenedioxyaniline; 3',4'-(Methylenedioxy)-6-aminoacetophenone; 5-Acetyl-2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxin-6-amine; 6-Amino-1,3-benzodioxole-5-yl methyl ketone; APAP Methylenedioxy Derivative; 6-Amino-3,4-MDA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Amino-3,4-methylenedioxyacetophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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