Description

3-[4-(1-Methyl-2-Oxopropoxy)Phenoxy]-2-Butanone is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique phenoxy ketone structure. This chemical is valued as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering versatility for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific phenoxy-ketone motifs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and optimization of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Intermediate: Employed in fine chemical synthesis for the preparation of more complex esters, ethers, and other derivatives in custom synthesis projects.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in research laboratories for methodological studies, catalysis research, and exploring new reaction pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[4-(1-Methyl-2-Oxopropoxy)Phenoxy]-2-Butanone
CAS No.	477865-72-8
Molecular Formula	C14H18O4
Molecular Weight	250.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butanone, 3-[4-(1-methyl-2-oxopropoxy)phenoxy]-; 1-Methyl-2-oxopropyl 4-(1-oxobutan-2-yloxy)phenyl ether; 3-[4-(1-Methyl-2-oxopropoxy)phenoxy]butan-2-one; 2-Oxopropyl 4-(2-oxobutoxy)phenyl ether; Phenoxy butanone derivative (CAS 477865-72-8)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-[4-(1-Methyl-2-Oxopropoxy)Phenoxy]-2-Butanone adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.