Description

2,5-Dimethyl-2'-Methoxybenzophenone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzophenone class, characterized by its distinct dimethyl and methoxy substituents. This structural configuration makes it a valuable intermediate and functional component in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science sectors for its utility in developing light-sensitive materials, specialty polymers, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• As a key photoinitiator or UV-absorbing component in the formulation of advanced polymers, coatings, and inks.
• An essential intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Utilized in material science research for developing novel photoresponsive or liquid crystal materials.
• Acts as a building block in fine chemical synthesis for creating fragrances, agrochemicals, and specialty dyes.
• Potential use as a standard or reference compound in analytical chemistry and quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dimethyl-2'-Methoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	750633-51-3
Molecular Formula	C16H16O2
Molecular Weight	240.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Methoxy-2,5-dimethylbenzophenone; (2-Methoxyphenyl)(2,5-dimethylphenyl)methanone; Benzophenone, 2,5-dimethyl-2'-methoxy-; 2,5-Dimethyl-2'-methoxybenzophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dimethyl-2'-Methoxybenzophenone is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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 area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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%

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