Description

Pentylphenethyl Ketone is a specialized organic ketone compound valued for its utility as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. Its structure makes it particularly relevant for applications requiring specific aromatic and aliphatic characteristics. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as industrial-scale manufacturers in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Fragrance and Flavor Synthesis: Used in the creation of aromatic compounds for perfumery and flavoring agents due to its ketone functionality.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a building block in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in organic chemistry, particularly in ketone chemistry and carbon-chain extension reactions.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of advanced organic materials and liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentylphenethyl Ketone
CAS No.	6047-99-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₀O
Molecular Weight	204.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-4-octanone; 4-Octanone, 1-phenyl-; Phenethyl pentyl ketone; 5-Phenyl-2-octanone; Benzyl pentyl ketone (related); FEMA 3222; 1-Phenethyl-1-butanone (structural isomer); α-Pentylphenethyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our Pentylphenethyl Ketone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles. Specifications can be aligned with customer requirements for research or cGMP applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.92 - 0.96
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.490 - 1.510

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