Description

Ethanone, 1-[5-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2,3-Dihydroxyphenyl]- (9Ci) CAS NO 84296-64-0 is a specialized dihydroxy-substituted aromatic ketone derivative, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and functional building block. Its molecular structure, featuring a tert-butyl group and adjacent phenolic hydroxyls, makes it a versatile precursor for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring a substituted phenolic backbone.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers where its specific substitution pattern imparts desired properties.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and creating novel chemical entities.
• Antioxidant Precursor: Its dihydroxybenzene structure makes it a candidate for developing synthetic antioxidants for various industrial applications.
• Coordination Chemistry: Utilized as a ligand or starting material for metal-organic complexes and catalysts.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ethanone, 1-[5-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2,3-Dihydroxyphenyl]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	84296-64-0
Molecular Formula	C12H16O3
Molecular Weight	208.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3,4-Dihydroxy-5-tert-butylphenyl)ethanone; 3',4'-Dihydroxy-5'-tert-butylacetophenone; 5-tert-Butyl-3,4-dihydroxyacetophenone; 2,3-Dihydroxy-5-tert-butylacetophenone; 1-Acetyl-3,4-dihydroxy-5-tert-butylbenzene; 5-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2,3-dihydroxyacetophenone; 3,4-Dihydroxy-5-tert-butylacetophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 1-[5-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2,3-Dihydroxyphenyl]- (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from 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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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