Description

[4-(Ethoxymethyl)Phenyl]Phenylmethanone is a specialized organic compound with the CAS registry number 71850-73-2, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a benzophenone core with an ethoxymethyl substituent, makes it a versatile building block for creating more complex molecules. This product is primarily targeted at research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing organic electronic materials used in displays and lighting.
• Photoinitiator & UV Absorber Development: Acts as a core structure in the research of photoactive compounds for coatings and polymer chemistry.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex organic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	[4-(Ethoxymethyl)Phenyl]Phenylmethanone
CAS No.	71850-73-2
Molecular Formula	C16H16O2
Molecular Weight	240.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Ethoxymethyl)benzophenone; (4-Ethoxymethylphenyl)(phenyl)methanone; Benzophenone, 4-(ethoxymethyl)-; 1-[4-(Ethoxymethyl)phenyl]-1-phenylmethanone; p-(Ethoxymethyl)benzophenone; 4-Ethoxymethylbenzophenone; α-(p-Ethoxymethylphenyl)benzyl alcohol ketone; Ketone, [4-(ethoxymethyl)phenyl] phenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [4-(Ethoxymethyl)Phenyl]Phenylmethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.