Description

1-(4-Butoxyphenyl)Propan-1-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the propiophenone class. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams, process chemists, and manufacturers involved in creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for constructing complex organic frameworks.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or intermediate in the development of advanced polymers and liquid crystals.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use as an intermediate in the synthesis of aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Butoxyphenyl)Propan-1-One
CAS No.	5736-90-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	206.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Butoxypropiophenone; 1-Propanone, 1-(4-butoxyphenyl)-; p-Butoxypropiophenone; Propiophenone, 4'-butoxy-; 4-Butoxyphenyl ethyl ketone; 4-n-Butoxypropiophenone; NSC 403697
EINECS	227-250-4

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Butoxyphenyl)Propan-1-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical processes.

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.

Specification

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

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