Description

2-Acetoxy-2'-Methoxybenzophenone is a specialized benzophenone derivative with a distinct molecular structure that provides unique reactivity and functional properties. This compound is valued as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for synthesizing specialty chemicals, dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• UV Absorber / Light Stabilizer Precursor: Its benzophenone core makes it a potential intermediate for manufacturing additives that protect materials from UV degradation.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains for specialty plastics and coatings.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for method development and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Acetoxy-2'-Methoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	890098-81-4
Molecular Formula	C16H14O4
Molecular Weight	270.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Methoxy-2-(acetyloxy)benzophenone; 2-(Acetyloxy)-2'-methoxybenzophenone; 2-Hydroxy-2'-methoxybenzophenone acetate; Benzophenone, 2-(acetyloxy)-2'-methoxy-; 2-Acetoxy-2'-methoxy benzophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Acetoxy-2'-Methoxybenzophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which include data from techniques such as HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and packaging should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.