Description

Methyl Diphenylacetate CAS NO 3469-00-9 is a versatile organic ester compound valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its structure makes it a crucial precursor for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and specialty materials. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial-scale producers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with diphenylmethyl or related moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for various specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and performance materials.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Acts as an intermediate in the creation of complex aromatic esters for perfumery and flavor applications.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Polymer Modifier: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins to impart specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Diphenylacetate
CAS No.	3469-00-9
Molecular Formula	C15H14O2
Molecular Weight	226.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,2-diphenylacetate; Diphenylacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl α-phenylbenzeneacetate; Methyl diphenylacetate; Methyl (diphenyl)acetate; 2,2-Diphenylacetic acid methyl ester; Methyldiphenylacetate; Methyl ester of diphenylacetic acid
EINECS	222-429-9

Quality Control

Our Methyl Diphenylacetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, purity profiling, and identification, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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.