Description

1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-Methylbutan-2-One is a specialized organic compound featuring a methoxyphenyl ketone structure. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its defined aromatic character and reactivity profile. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring substituted aromatic ketone frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a specialized building block for constructing complex organic molecules in agrochemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Fragrance and Flavor Precursor: Serves as a potential intermediate in the synthesis of aroma chemicals, leveraging its methoxyphenyl group for specific olfactory notes.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a reference standard in organic chemistry research.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymers and specialty coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-Methylbutan-2-One
CAS No.	61173-96-4
Molecular Formula	C12H16O2
Molecular Weight	192.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Methoxyisobutylphenone; 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-methyl-2-butanone; 3-Methyl-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)butan-2-one; p-Methoxyisobutylphenone; 4-Methoxyisobutylphenone; 2-Butanone, 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-3-methyl-; 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-methylbutanone
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-Methylbutan-2-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is analytically verified to meet precise purity specifications, ensuring consistency and reliability for your synthetic processes. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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