Description

1-[3-(Oxiran-2-Ylmethoxy)Phenyl]Ethanone is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative featuring an epoxide (oxirane) functional group. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for synthesizing more complex molecules. It is primarily used by pharmaceutical and advanced material research and development teams.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring epoxide ring-opening chemistry for functionalization.
• Epoxy Resin Modifier: Acts as a reactive diluent or cross-linking agent in specialty epoxy resin formulations to alter viscosity, flexibility, or thermal properties.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Synthesis: Used as a monomer or intermediate in the production of advanced polymers and liquid crystalline materials for electronic displays.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules, leveraging both the ketone and epoxide reactive sites.
• Adhesive & Coating Formulations: Incorporated into high-performance adhesive and coating systems to enhance chemical resistance and adhesion properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[3-(Oxiran-2-Ylmethoxy)Phenyl]Ethanone
CAS No.	42865-03-2
Molecular Formula	C11H12O3
Molecular Weight	192.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Oxiran-2-ylmethoxyacetophenone; 1-[3-(Glycidyloxy)phenyl]ethanone; 3-Acetylphenyl glycidyl ether; m-Acetylphenyl glycidyl ether; Glycidyl 3-acetylphenyl ether; 3-(Glycidyloxy)acetophenone; 42865-03-2; Ethanone, 1-[3-(oxiran-2-ylmethoxy)phenyl]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-[3-(Oxiran-2-Ylmethoxy)Phenyl]Ethanone is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 epoxide ring stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Epoxide Content	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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