Description

1,1-Diphenylbutan-2-One is a specialized organic ketone compound with a distinct molecular structure featuring two phenyl groups. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and fine chemical manufacturing sectors for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and specialty performance chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex carbon skeletons.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Intermediate for the synthesis of certain aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1-Diphenylbutan-2-One
CAS No.	6336-52-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₆O
Molecular Weight	224.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butanone, 1,1-diphenyl-; 1,1-Diphenyl-2-butanone; Diphenylbutanone; α-Methyl-α-phenylpropiophenone; 1,1-Diphenylbutan-2-one; 4-Phenyl-4-oxo-2-phenylbutane; NSC 406924
EINECS	228-718-9

Quality Control

Our 1,1-Diphenylbutan-2-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications for all key parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications 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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	55 - 60 °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.