Description

3-Acetoxy-3',5'-Dimethylbenzophenone is a specialized benzophenone derivative characterized by its distinct acetoxy and dimethyl functional groups. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Photoinitiator Precursor: Used in the development of advanced photoinitiator systems for UV-curable coatings, inks, and adhesives.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex benzophenone-based structures in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials that require light-absorbing or energy-transfer properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Potential intermediate for creating new crop protection agents and specialty agrochemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Acetoxy-3',5'-Dimethylbenzophenone
CAS No.	890099-20-4
Molecular Formula	C17H16O3
Molecular Weight	268.31 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Acetyloxy)-3',5'-dimethylbenzophenone; 2-Acetoxy-4,6-dimethylbenzophenone; (3'-Acetoxy-5'-methylphenyl)(2,4-dimethylphenyl)methanone; 3',5'-Dimethyl-3-hydroxybenzophenone acetate; Benzophenone, 3-(acetyloxy)-3',5'-dimethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Acetoxy-3',5'-Dimethylbenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be conducted under appropriate conditions to maintain product integrity.

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.