Description

1,3-Bis(p-Methoxyphenoxy)-2-Propanone is a high-purity organic chemical intermediate characterized by its distinct aromatic ether and ketone functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, offering reliable reactivity and structural specificity. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those requiring diphenoxypropane backbone structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and liquid crystal materials for electronic displays.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex ether and ketone-containing architectures.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Bis(p-Methoxyphenoxy)-2-Propanone
CAS No.	57641-29-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₈O₅
Molecular Weight	302.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Bis(4-methoxyphenoxy)-2-propanone; 2-Propanone, 1,3-bis(4-methoxyphenoxy)-; 1,3-Di(4-methoxyphenoxy)-2-propanone; Bis(4-methoxyphenoxy)acetone; 1,3-Bis(4-methoxyphenoxy)propan-2-one; 4,4'-(2-Oxotrimethylene)diphenyl dimethyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Bis(p-Methoxyphenoxy)-2-Propanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). 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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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