Description

1-Butanone, 1-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)- is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative, also known as 4'-Hydroxy-3'-methoxybutyrophenone, valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate. This compound is critical for B2B buyers who require high-purity building blocks for advanced organic synthesis and fine chemical manufacturing. Its unique structure makes it particularly relevant for the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries, where precise molecular architecture is essential for developing active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a building block for creating specific aromatic compounds in perfumery and flavor chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in research and development for creating novel organic compounds with specific functional properties.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and new reaction development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Butanone, 1-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)-
CAS No.	64142-23-0
Molecular Formula	C11H14O3
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Hydroxy-3'-methoxybutyrophenone; 1-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1-butanone; 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxybutyrophenone; Homovanillyl methyl ketone; 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybutyrophenone; 1-Butanone, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-; (4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl) propyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Butanone, 1-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)- is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for industrial applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring the material meets the stringent requirements of our global B2B clientele in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions to maintain product integrity.

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.