Description

2-(3-Oxobutyl)Isoindoline-1,3-Dione is a versatile chemical intermediate featuring a phthalimide moiety linked to a ketone-functionalized butyl chain. This molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules, leveraging its reactive ketone and imide groups.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for the development of specialized polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Oxobutyl)Isoindoline-1,3-Dione
CAS No.	3783-77-5
Molecular Formula	C12H11NO3
Molecular Weight	217.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dioxo-2-(3-oxobutyl)isoindoline; 2-(3-Oxobutyl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione; 3-(1,3-Dioxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl)butan-2-one; 2-(3-Oxobutyl)phthalimide; N-(3-Oxobutyl)phthalimide; 3-Phthalimidobutan-2-one; 2-(1,3-Dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)butan-3-one
EINECS	223-251-7

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Oxobutyl)Isoindoline-1,3-Dione is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.