Description

2-(p-Methoxyphenyl)Butyrophenone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the butyrophenone class, characterized by its distinct methoxyphenyl substituent. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly for pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors who require high-purity, reliable synthetic precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with central nervous system activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic ketone structure.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for synthesizing complex organic molecules, dyes, and functional materials.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new chemical entities.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(p-Methoxyphenyl)Butyrophenone
CAS No.	35258-39-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	254.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)phenyl]-1-butanone; 4'-Methoxy-4-butylbenzophenone; 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)butyrophenone; p-Methoxybutyrophenone; Butyrophenone, 2-(p-methoxyphenyl)-; NSC 163022
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(p-Methoxyphenyl)Butyrophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in GMP-compatible synthesis and research.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

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.