Description

1-(4-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Phenyl)Ethan-1-One is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative, serving as a high-value intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a methoxyethoxy side chain, makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring specific solubility profiles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its ether-linked side chain can influence bioavailability and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal monomers due to its rigid phenyl core and flexible alkoxy chain.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the production of specialty polymers and resins, where it can be incorporated to modify thermal stability, flexibility, or adhesion properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: Serves as a model substrate or ligand precursor in academic and industrial research focused on new catalytic methodologies and reaction pathways.
• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Utilized in the controlled synthesis of complex aroma chemicals, contributing to musk or floral notes in high-end fragrance formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Phenyl)Ethan-1-One
CAS No.	60893-75-6
Molecular Formula	C11H14O3
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-(2-Methoxyethoxy)acetophenone; 1-[4-(2-Methoxyethoxy)phenyl]ethanone; 2-Methoxyethyl 4-acetylphenyl ether; p-Acetophenone 2-methoxyethyl ether; 4-Acetylphenetole 2-methoxyethyl ether; Ethanone, 1-[4-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]-; 60893-75-6
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Quality Control

Our 1-(4-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Phenyl)Ethan-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.