Description

n-Decanophenone is a high-purity aromatic ketone compound, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. Its specific molecular structure provides a critical balance of lipophilicity and reactivity, making it essential for creating specialized materials and fine chemicals. This product is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and liquid crystal materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules via Friedel-Crafts acylation and other reactions.
• Fragrance & Flavor Precursor: Employed in the controlled synthesis of aromatic compounds for fragrance and flavor applications.
• UV Initiator & Photoactive Compound: Acts as a photoinitiator or sensitizer in UV-curable coatings, inks, and photopolymer formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Decanophenone
CAS No.	6048-82-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₄O
Molecular Weight	232.36 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyldecan-1-one; Decyl phenyl ketone; Caprophenone; n-Decyl phenyl ketone; Phenyldecyl ketone; Decanophenone; 6048-82-4; EINECS 227-943-4
EINECS	227-943-4

Quality Control

Our n-Decanophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates in regulated industries.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	34 - 38 °C
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.