Description

2-Acetoxy-2',6'-Methoxybenzophenone is a specialized benzophenone derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate, offering a unique molecular scaffold for constructing more complex structures. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with benzophenone-based structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where its specific substitution pattern can influence biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a protected or functionalized precursor in multi-step synthetic routes for complex organic molecules in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Material Science: Investigated for incorporation into polymers or as a component in photoactive materials due to the benzophenone core, which can absorb UV light.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development, quality control, and regulatory testing in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetoxy-2',6'-Methoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	890098-94-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₆O₅
Molecular Weight	300.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Acetyloxy)-2',6'-dimethoxybenzophenone; 2',6'-Dimethoxy-2-(acetyloxy)benzophenone; Benzophenone, 2-(acetyloxy)-2',6'-dimethoxy-; [890098-94-9]; (2-Acetoxy-2',6'-dimethoxyphenyl)(phenyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Acetoxy-2',6'-Methoxybenzophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR). A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

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.