Description

2,3-Dimethyl-3'-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, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in research, development, and high-value production processes.

Application

• As a key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Utilized in agrochemical research for developing novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Serving as a photoinitiator precursor or building block in advanced polymer and UV-curing systems.
• Acting as a specialty chemical intermediate for fragrances, dyes, and organic electronic materials.
• Employed in academic and industrial R&D for organic synthesis and methodological studies.
• Potential use as a standard or reference material in analytical chemistry and quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethyl-3'-Methoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	750633-69-3
Molecular Formula	C16H16O2
Molecular Weight	240.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Methoxy-2,3-dimethylbenzophenone; 2,3-Dimethyl-3'-methoxy benzophenone; Benzophenone, 2,3-dimethyl-3'-methoxy-; (2,3-Dimethylphenyl)(3-methoxyphenyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethyl-3'-Methoxybenzophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of our global B2B partners.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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