Description

4-Acetoxy-4'-Propylbenzophenone is a functionalized benzophenone derivative, a key organic intermediate prized for its versatile chemical reactivity. This compound matters for its role in advanced synthesis, particularly in constructing complex molecular architectures for pharmaceuticals and specialty materials. Industries such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and advanced material science require this high-purity intermediate for developing new active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with benzophenone-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a key monomer or intermediate in the manufacture of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• UV Absorber & Photoinitiator Development: Acts as a starting material for creating new UV-stabilizing compounds and photoactive chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex organic molecules and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Polymer Modification: Used to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter physical properties like solubility or thermal stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Acetoxy-4'-Propylbenzophenone
CAS No.	890099-72-6
Molecular Formula	C18H18O3
Molecular Weight	282.33 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Acetoxy-4'-propylbenzophenone; 4'-Propyl-4-acetoxybenzophenone; [1-(4-Propylphenyl)-1-oxo-4-phenyl]methyl acetate; Benzophenone, 4-(acetyloxy)-4'-propyl-; 4-Acetyloxy-4'-propylbenzophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Acetoxy-4'-Propylbenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

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	< 10 ppm

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