Description

4-Dimethylamino-1-Phenyl-1-Butanone is a versatile organic compound featuring a phenyl ketone core substituted with a tertiary amino group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers for its role as a key building block in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential candidates for central nervous system (CNS) agents and other therapeutic compounds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules used in agrochemicals, dyes, and advanced materials.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development, route scouting, and the creation of novel chemical entities.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard in analytical chemistry for method validation, quality control, and regulatory testing.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-Dimethylamino-1-Phenyl-1-Butanone
CAS No.	3760-63-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₉NO
Molecular Weight	205.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-4-(dimethylamino)-1-butanone; 4-(Dimethylamino)-1-phenyl-1-butanone; 4-Dimethylaminobutyrophenone; N,N-Dimethyl-4-oxo-4-phenylbutylamine; DMAB; γ-Dimethylaminobutyrophenone
EINECS	223-187-7

Quality Control

Our 4-Dimethylamino-1-Phenyl-1-Butanone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. We can support compliance requirements for various applications, including pharmaceutical development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.