Description

1-(4-tert-Butyl-2,6-Xylyl)-3-Phenyl-3-Buten-2-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of α,β-unsaturated ketones. This chemical serves as a valuable high-purity intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, where its unique sterically hindered aromatic structure enables precise molecular construction. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring sterically hindered motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure contributes to biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor or monomer in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a substrate or ligand in catalytic reactions and complex multi-step synthetic routes in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of complex aromatic molecules used in high-value fragrance compositions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-(4-tert-Butyl-2,6-Xylyl)-3-Phenyl-3-Buten-2-One
CAS No.	29906-96-5
Molecular Formula	C22H26O
Molecular Weight	306.44 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-tert-Butyl-2,6-dimethylphenyl)-3-phenylbut-2-en-1-one; 3-Buten-2-one, 1-(4-tert-butyl-2,6-dimethylphenyl)-3-phenyl-; 1-(4-tert-Butyl-2,6-xylyl)-3-phenyl-3-buten-2-one; tert-Butyl dimethylphenyl phenylbutenone; (E)-1-(4-tert-Butyl-2,6-dimethylphenyl)-3-phenylbut-2-en-1-one (potential isomer)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(4-tert-Butyl-2,6-Xylyl)-3-Phenyl-3-Buten-2-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols. The material is manufactured and controlled to meet the exacting standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to ensure full traceability and compliance with your quality systems.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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