Description

1-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-4,4-Dimethyl-1-Penten-3-One is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique α,β-unsaturated ketone structure with dimethoxyaryl substitution. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a functionalized chalcone-like backbone.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where its specific substitution pattern can influence biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile Michael acceptor or electrophile in complex organic transformations for constructing carbon-carbon bonds.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential starting material for the synthesis of organic ligands, dyes, or photoactive compounds due to its conjugated system.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-4,4-Dimethyl-1-Penten-3-One
CAS No.	58344-28-8
Molecular Formula	C15H20O3
Molecular Weight	248.32 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4-Dimethyl-1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-1-penten-3-one; 1-Penten-3-one, 1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-; 2,4-Dimethoxy-β,β-dimethylstyryl methyl ketone; (E)-1-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-4,4-dimethylpent-1-en-3-one; Chalcone derivative, dimethoxy-substituted
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-4,4-Dimethyl-1-Penten-3-One adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific research or development project requirements.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.