Description

3'-Methoxy-2-Phenylacetophenone is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative with significant utility as a key synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors who require high-purity intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with complex aromatic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a precursor in the development of advanced organic electronic materials and charge-transport layers.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for monomers and additives used in specialty polymers and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Employed in the synthesis of specific aromatic compounds used in high-value fragrance and flavor formulations.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-Methoxy-2-Phenylacetophenone
CAS No.	62381-24-2
Molecular Formula	C15H14O2
Molecular Weight	226.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-3'-methoxyacetophenone; 1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-phenylethan-1-one; 3'-Methoxy-2-phenylethanone; 2-Phenacyl-2'-methoxybenzene; 2-Phenyl-1-(2-methoxyphenyl)ethanone; o-Methoxy desoxybenzoin; 2'-Methoxydesoxybenzoin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3'-Methoxy-2-Phenylacetophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We can supply material compliant with various internal quality standards for research and industrial use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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