Description

3-Ethylbenzophenone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzophenone family, valued for its role as a key intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a versatile precursor for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and high-performance materials. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates for complex organic reactions.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Photoinitiator & UV-Curing Agent: Acts as a component in photoinitiator systems for inks, coatings, and adhesives that cure under ultraviolet light.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in developing novel organic compounds and materials.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Employed as an intermediate in the manufacture of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other electronic chemicals.
• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of certain aroma chemicals and fragrance components.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Ethylbenzophenone
CAS No.	66067-43-4
Molecular Formula	C15H14O
Molecular Weight	210.27 g/mol
Synonyms	m-Ethylbenzophenone; 3-Ethylbenzophenone; Benzophenone, 3-ethyl-; (3-Ethylphenyl)(phenyl)methanone; 1-(Phenylcarbonyl)-3-ethylbenzene; NSC 403119
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Quality Control

Our 3-Ethylbenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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