Description

Ethanone, 2-[4-(Dimethylamino)Phenyl]-1-Phenyl- is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of aromatic ketones, characterized by its distinct molecular structure featuring both phenyl and dimethylaminophenyl groups. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers involved in producing advanced materials, dyes, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used as a precursor in the production of specialized dyes, pigments, and colorants for industrial applications.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Acts as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Photoinitiator Component: Can be utilized in the formulation of photoinitiators for UV-curable coatings, inks, and adhesives.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and functional polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2-[4-(Dimethylamino)Phenyl]-1-Phenyl-
CAS No.	6266-95-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₇NO
Molecular Weight	239.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl]-1-phenylethanone; 4-(Dimethylamino)benzyl Phenyl Ketone; p-Dimethylaminobenzyl Phenyl Ketone; DMAPK; NSC 403697; (4-Dimethylaminophenyl)(phenyl)methanone; 1-Phenyl-2-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]ethanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 2-[4-(Dimethylamino)Phenyl]-1-Phenyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters such as assay (by HPLC), identification (IR), and impurity profile. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated synthesis pathways.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.