Description

1-Phenyl-Heptane-1,4-Dione is a high-purity diketone compound with the CAS registry number 63297-52-9. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate, valued for its unique aromatic and aliphatic ketone functionalities. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Research & Development: Serves as a critical reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential precursor in the development of polymers and functional organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the synthesis pathway for certain advanced crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenyl-Heptane-1,4-Dione
CAS No.	63297-52-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆O₂
Molecular Weight	204.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenylheptane-1,4-dione; 4-Oxo-1-phenylheptan-1-one; 1-Phenyl-1,4-heptanedione; Heptane-1,4-dione, 1-phenyl-; 4-Benzoylbutan-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 1-Phenyl-Heptane-1,4-Dione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.