Description

4'-Benzyloxy-2'-Hydroxy-3'-Methylacetophenone is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative with a benzyl-protected phenolic hydroxyl group. This compound matters as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in research and development for constructing more complex aromatic and heterocyclic structures.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a precursor or model compound in academic and industrial research for studying reaction mechanisms.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and advanced materials.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the research and synthesis of novel crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Benzyloxy-2'-Hydroxy-3'-Methylacetophenone
CAS No.	73640-74-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₆O₃
Molecular Weight	256.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Benzyloxy-2-hydroxy-3-methylphenyl)ethanone; 2'-Hydroxy-3'-methyl-4'-benzyloxyacetophenone; 4-Benzyloxy-2-hydroxy-3-methylacetophenone; 4'-Benzyloxy-2'-hydroxy-3'-methylacetophenone; 4-(Benzyloxy)-2-hydroxy-3-methylacetophenone; 1-[4-(Benzyloxy)-2-hydroxy-3-methylphenyl]ethan-1-one; BHMA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-Benzyloxy-2'-Hydroxy-3'-Methylacetophenone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key specifications, including assay by HPLC, confirming compliance with agreed standards. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for reliable synthesis outcomes.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

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%

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