Description

Cyclopropyl Phenyl Ketone is a versatile organic building block characterized by its unique cyclopropyl ring fused to a benzophenone core. This structure is highly valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the biological activity of the cyclopropyl moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a scaffold for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and transition metal catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers with tailored optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and constructing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals with unique olfactory characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopropyl Phenyl Ketone
CAS No.	3481-02-5
Molecular Formula	C10H10O
Molecular Weight	146.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclopropyl Phenyl Ketone; Benzoylcyclopropane; Cyclopropyl Phenyl Methanone; Phenyl Cyclopropyl Ketone; 1-Cyclopropyl-1-phenylmethanone; Cyclopropanephenone; (Cyclopropyl)(phenyl)methanone; 1-Benzoylcyclopropane
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopropyl Phenyl Ketone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, 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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.