Description

Methanone, 1,3-Benzodioxol-5-Yl(3-Ethoxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)- is a specialized synthetic organic compound belonging to the diaryl ketone (benzophenone) class, identified by CAS number 851958-67-3. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which makes it a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

This compound serves as a versatile intermediate in sophisticated organic synthesis. Key application areas include:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its rigid, conjugated structure.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a probe or linker molecule in biochemical research and assay development.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a key fragment for constructing more complex heterocyclic or polyfunctional molecules in process chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methanone, 1,3-Benzodioxol-5-Yl(3-Ethoxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)-
CAS No.	851958-67-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₆O₅
Molecular Weight	300.31 g/mol
Synonyms	(3-Ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)methanone; 3'-Ethoxy-4'-methoxy-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl phenyl ketone; 1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl(3-ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)methanone; 5-Benzoyl-1,3-benzodioxole derivative; Piperonyl 3-ethoxy-4-methoxybenzyl ketone (related structure); Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our production of this advanced intermediate adheres to strict quality management protocols. Every batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 98.0%
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.