Description

2',3'-Dimethoxyacetophenone is a high-purity aromatic ketone derivative, serving as a versatile and critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its distinct methoxy-substituted acetophenone structure makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where it is used to synthesize novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Intermediate for synthesizing electron-transport or host materials in display technologies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting point for creating novel chiral ligands or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Used in methodological studies and scale-up processes for novel organic reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2',3'-Dimethoxyacetophenone
CAS No.	38480-94-3
Molecular Formula	C10H12O3
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,3-Dimethoxyphenyl)ethanone; 2,3-Dimethoxyacetophenone; 2-Acetyl-1,2-dimethoxybenzene; 2,3-Dimethoxyphenyl methyl ketone; Ethanone, 1-(2,3-dimethoxyphenyl)-; o,m-Dimethoxyacetophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2',3'-Dimethoxyacetophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates under cGMP or ISO 9001 frameworks.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.