Description

2-Methyl-1-[4-(Methylsulfonyl)Phenyl]-2-Propen-1-One is a specialized organic compound featuring a propenone (α,β-unsaturated ketone) core functionalized with a methylsulfonylphenyl group. This structure makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research (R&D): Serves as a critical reagent in academic and industrial research for exploring new chemical reactions and material properties.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for developing advanced polymeric materials with specific optical or electronic characteristics.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Methyl-1-[4-(Methylsulfonyl)Phenyl]-2-Propen-1-One
CAS No.	516453-68-2
Molecular Formula	C11H12O3S
Molecular Weight	224.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[4-(Methylsulfonyl)phenyl]-2-methylprop-2-en-1-one; 2-Methyl-1-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl)prop-2-en-1-one; 4-(Methanesulfonyl)benzoyl isopropenyl ketone; 2-Propen-1-one, 2-methyl-1-[4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl]-; MSCP (abbreviation); p-(Methylsulfonyl)benzoyl isopropenyl ketone; α-Methyl-4-(methylsulfonyl)styryl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-1-[4-(Methylsulfonyl)Phenyl]-2-Propen-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.