Description

3-[1-(4-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Ethyl]-Pentane-2,4-Dione is a specialized diketone derivative with a unique aryl-substituted structure. This compound serves as a versatile and high-value chemical intermediate for advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring complex β-diketone or aryl-alkyl motifs.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized chelating ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic materials and polymers due to its reactive diketone functionality.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[1-(4-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Ethyl]-Pentane-2,4-Dione
CAS No.	727401-19-6
Molecular Formula	C15H20O3
Molecular Weight	248.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-ethyl-2,4-pentanedione; 3-[1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethyl]pentane-2,4-dione; 2,4-Pentanedione, 3-[1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]-; 3-(1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethyl)pentane-2,4-dione; Aryl-substituted pentanedione derivative; β-Diketone derivative CAS 727401-19-6
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Quality Control

Our 3-[1-(4-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Ethyl]-Pentane-2,4-Dione is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, 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 bases, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.