Description

4'-(2-Acetoxyethoxy)Acetophenone is a specialized organic compound featuring an acetophenone core functionalized with a polyether side chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. It is sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer industries for its role in creating novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring specific ether-linked side chains for enhanced bioavailability or targeting.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Used in the research and development of advanced display and lighting technologies, where its molecular structure can contribute to desired electronic or optical properties.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific chemical functionalities into polymer backbones, altering characteristics like solubility, flexibility, or reactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories as a versatile synthon for constructing complex organic architectures, including natural product analogs and novel chemical entities.
• Photoinitiator & UV-Curable Coating Component: Acts as a precursor in the development of photoactive compounds used in inks, adhesives, and protective coatings that cure under ultraviolet light.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that benefit from its specific chemical motif.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-(2-Acetoxyethoxy)Acetophenone
CAS No.	75230-41-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O₄
Molecular Weight	222.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[4-(2-Acetoxyethoxy)phenyl]ethanone; 4'-Hydroxyethoxyacetophenone acetate; 2-[4-Acetylphenoxy]ethyl acetate; p-Acetophenone ethylene glycol monoacetate ether; Acetophenone, 4'-(2-acetoxyethoxy)-; 4-Acetylphenyl 2-acetoxyethyl ether; Ethanone, 1-[4-[2-(acetyloxy)ethoxy]phenyl]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-(2-Acetoxyethoxy)Acetophenone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and compliance with relevant industry standards for research and production use.

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 bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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.