Description

2-(4-Oxo-4-Phenylbutyl)-1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-Dione is a specialized organic compound belonging to the phthalimide derivative class, serving as a valuable chemical intermediate. Its core value lies in its functional groups, which make it a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. This product is essential for pharmaceutical chemists and material scientists working on novel active ingredients and high-performance polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers, such as polyimides, for high-temperature and electronic applications.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a protected amine equivalent or a building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Oxo-4-Phenylbutyl)-1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-Dione
CAS No.	7347-68-4
Molecular Formula	C18H15NO3
Molecular Weight	293.32 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Oxo-4-phenylbutyl)phthalimide; 1,3-Dioxo-2-(4-oxo-4-phenylbutyl)isoindoline; 2-(4-Oxo-4-phenylbutyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione; 4-Phthalimidobutyrophenone; γ-Phthalimidobutyrophenone; Phthalimide, N-(4-oxo-4-phenylbutyl)-; N-(γ-Oxobenzenebutyl)phthalimide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Oxo-4-Phenylbutyl)-1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-Dione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically ≥97% by HPLC), physical characteristics, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.