Description

α-Acetoxy-Deoxybenzoin is a specialized organic compound featuring a deoxybenzoin core structure with an acetoxy substituent. This chemical serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialty chemicals, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Organic Research & Development: Serves as a versatile starting material or intermediate in academic and industrial R&D for novel compound libraries.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Can be utilized in the development of organic polymers and advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Item	Information
Product Name	α-Acetoxy-Deoxybenzoin
CAS No.	574-06-1
Molecular Formula	C16H14O3
Molecular Weight	254.28 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Acetoxydeoxybenzoin; 2-Acetoxy-1,2-diphenylethanone; 1,2-Diphenyl-2-acetoxyethanone; 2-Acetoxy-1-phenacylbenzene; Acetoxydeoxybenzoin; (Acetoxy)(diphenyl)methanone; 2-Acetoxy-2-phenylacetophenone; NSC 403697
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our α-Acetoxy-Deoxybenzoin is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.