Description

1-[2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)-6-Hydroxyphenyl]Ethan-1-One is a specialized organic compound featuring a hydroxyphenyl ketone core with an ethoxyethoxy side chain, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced synthesis. This compound is critical for industries requiring high-purity building blocks to create complex molecules with specific functional properties. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific ether and phenolic functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals where its molecular structure imparts desired properties.
• Research & Development (R&D): Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for organic synthesis and the discovery of new chemical entities.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can act as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• UV Absorber / Stabilizer Precursor: Its hydroxyphenyl ketone structure makes it a potential intermediate for manufacturing light stabilizers and UV-absorbing additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)-6-Hydroxyphenyl]Ethan-1-One
CAS No.	53002-66-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆O₄
Molecular Weight	224.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Hydroxy-4'-(2-ethoxyethoxy)acetophenone; 1-[2-Hydroxy-5-(2-ethoxyethoxy)phenyl]ethanone; 4'-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)-2'-hydroxyacetophenone; 2-Hydroxy-5-(2-ethoxyethoxy)acetophenone; Ethanone, 1-[2-hydroxy-5-(2-ethoxyethoxy)phenyl]-; Acetophenone, 2'-hydroxy-4'-(2-ethoxyethoxy)-; 53002-66-7; Light stabilizer intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-[2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)-6-Hydroxyphenyl]Ethan-1-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity for oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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