Description

2-Acetoxy-4'-Butoxybenzophenone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzophenone class, characterized by its acetoxy and butoxy functional groups. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in advanced material synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the polymer, specialty chemical, and pharmaceutical research sectors for developing products with tailored properties.

Application

• As a key photoinitiator or UV-absorbing intermediate in the formulation of advanced polymer coatings, inks, and adhesives.
• As a building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, leveraging its functional groups for further chemical modifications.
• In the research and development of liquid crystal materials and other specialty electronic chemicals.
• As a potential stabilizer or additive in polymer systems to enhance material performance under specific environmental conditions.
• For use in analytical chemistry as a reference standard or reagent in method development.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Acetoxy-4'-Butoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	890098-56-3
Molecular Formula	C19H20O4
Molecular Weight	312.36 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Butoxy-2-hydroxybenzophenone acetate; 2-(Acetyloxy)-4'-butoxybenzophenone; [4-(Butoxy)phenyl][2-(acetyloxy)phenyl]methanone; 2-Hydroxy-4'-butoxybenzophenone acetate; Benzophenone, 2-acetoxy-4'-butoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Acetoxy-4'-Butoxybenzophenone is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure high purity, consistency, and traceability. Our standard quality control includes comprehensive analytical testing such as HPLC, GC, and NMR. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain 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.