Description

2-Propanone, 1-Propoxy- (9Ci) CAS NO 68058-77-5 is a specialized organic solvent and chemical intermediate. This compound is valued for its unique combination of solvent properties, making it a versatile component in advanced chemical synthesis and formulation. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturing sectors for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Used in the production of more complex organic molecules, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in formulations requiring a solvent with specific polarity and volatility characteristics, such as in coatings, inks, and adhesives.
• Research & Development: A key reagent in laboratory-scale organic synthesis for exploring new reaction pathways and compound libraries.
• Extraction Processes: Utilized in selective extraction and purification steps within fine chemical and natural product isolation.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a co-solvent or modifier in polymer synthesis and resin formulations.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Potential use in cleaning or etching solutions for electronic components due to its solvent properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propanone, 1-Propoxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	68058-77-5
Molecular Formula	C6H12O2
Molecular Weight	116.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propoxy-2-propanone; Propoxyacetone; 1-Propoxypropan-2-one; Acetone propyl ether; 2-Propanone, 1-propoxy-; 1-Propoxyacetone; 1-Propoxy-2-propanone; 68058-77-5
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Quality Control

Our 2-Propanone, 1-Propoxy- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for optimal shelf life.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.90 - 0.95
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.400 - 1.410

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