Description

8-Methyl-13-Phenyl-3-Tridecanone is a specialized organic ketone compound with a unique branched alkyl chain structure. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its ability to introduce specific steric and electronic properties into target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating unique musk-like or complex aromatic compounds.
• Material Science: Intermediate for synthesizing specialized polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in constructing complex carbon skeletons.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Methyl-13-Phenyl-3-Tridecanone
CAS No.	56630-77-4
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₂O
Molecular Weight	288.47 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Tridecanone, 8-methyl-13-phenyl-; 8-Methyl-13-phenyltridecan-3-one; 13-Phenyl-8-methyl-3-tridecanone; 1-Phenyl-6-methyl-10-undecanone (related structural name); Ketone C20 (branched phenyl alkyl); Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 8-Methyl-13-Phenyl-3-Tridecanone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Research Grade)
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (Synthesis Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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