Description

1-Morpholin-4-Yl-1-Oxoacetone is a versatile organic building block featuring a morpholine ring conjugated with a 1,2-dicarbonyl moiety. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Industries that need it include fine chemical manufacturers, contract research organizations (CROs), and academic institutions engaged in developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its reactive carbonyl groups.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Heterocyclic Chemistry: A valuable scaffold for constructing complex nitrogen- and oxygen-containing heterocycles prevalent in medicinal chemistry.
• Polymer Modification: Can be employed to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, altering material properties for specialty applications.
• Research & Development: Essential for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new chemical entities and reaction methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Morpholin-4-Yl-1-Oxoacetone
CAS No.	38382-92-2
Molecular Formula	C7H11NO3
Molecular Weight	157.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Oxo-2-(morpholin-4-yl)acetone; 4-Acetylmorpholine; 1-(Morpholin-4-yl)-1,2-propanedione; 2-(Morpholin-4-yl)-2-oxoacetaldehyde; Morpholinoacetone; N-Acetylmorpholine; 4-Morpholinyl methyl ketone; 2-Morpholino-2-oxoethanal
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Quality Control

Our 1-Morpholin-4-Yl-1-Oxoacetone is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.