Description

1-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxymethyl-Phenyl)-Ethanone is a high-purity aromatic ketone derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its unique structure, featuring both phenolic and methoxymethyl functionalities, makes it a versatile building block for creating compounds with specific biological or material properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and photoinitiators used in advanced material science.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new chemical entities.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: A potential intermediate for creating organic electronic materials due to its aromatic core and modifiable side chains.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxymethyl-Phenyl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	65033-20-7
Molecular Formula	C10H12O3
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Hydroxy-3'-(methoxymethyl)acetophenone; 1-[4-Hydroxy-3-(methoxymethyl)phenyl]ethanone; 3-(Methoxymethyl)-4-hydroxyacetophenone; 4-Acetyl-2-(methoxymethyl)phenol; APO (Acetophenone derivative); Vanillyl methyl ether ketone; HMMP-Ethanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxymethyl-Phenyl)-Ethanone adheres to a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for our global B2B clients.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.