Description

Cyclobutyl 2-Phenethyl Ketone is a specialized organic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced synthetic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both cyclobutyl and phenethyl moieties, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its structural complexity for enhanced biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific cyclic ketone frameworks.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and process chemistry for exploring new synthetic routes and catalytic transformations.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of novel polymeric materials with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclobutyl 2-Phenethyl Ketone
CAS No.	874009-12-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆O
Molecular Weight	188.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyclobutyl-3-phenylpropan-1-one; 3-Phenyl-1-cyclobutylpropan-1-one; 2-Phenethyl Cyclobutyl Ketone; Cyclobutyl Phenethyl Ketone; (3-Phenylpropyl)cyclobutylmethanone
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Quality Control

Our Cyclobutyl 2-Phenethyl Ketone is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. We employ advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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