Description

2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1-Phenylethan-1-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of aromatic ketones. This chemical serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research organizations and fine chemical manufacturers for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in multi-step synthetic routes to construct more complex heterocyclic and aromatic compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development and research of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or intermediate in the production of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specific chromophores and colorants.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in chemical research for methodological studies and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1-Phenylethan-1-One
CAS No.	3769-82-2
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO3
Molecular Weight	241.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1-phenylethanone; 4'-Nitrodeoxybenzoin; 2-(p-Nitrophenyl)acetophenone; 1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-phenylethanone; p-Nitrodeoxybenzoin; Deoxybenzoin, 4'-nitro-; NSC 406913; 4-Nitro-α-phenylacetophenone
EINECS	223-200-3

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1-Phenylethan-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	95 - 100 °C
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.