Description

(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Acetone is a versatile aromatic ketone intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique dimethoxy-substituted phenylacetone structure makes it a valuable building block for the creation of complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex aromatic backbones.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for producing specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and advanced materials.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and research of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic ketone functionality.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Fragrance and Flavor Precursor: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain aromatic compounds used in fragrance and flavor formulations.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of organic electronic materials and polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Acetone
CAS No.	831-29-8
Molecular Formula	C11H14O3
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-propanone; 2-Propanone, 1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-; 2',4'-Dimethoxypropiophenone; 3-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)propan-2-one; NSC 403119; 2,4-Dimethoxyphenylacetone; β-Oxo-2,4-dimethoxybenzeneethane
EINECS	212-610-5

Quality Control

Our (2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Acetone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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	≤ 10 ppm

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