Description

4-Acetoxy-4'-Butoxybenzophenone is a functionalized benzophenone derivative, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in the development of specialty chemicals, where its unique molecular structure provides a versatile platform for further chemical modifications. Industries such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science need it for research and production of novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functional additive in the production of specialty polymers, coatings, and advanced materials.
• UV Absorber & Stabilizer Precursor: A key intermediate for manufacturing benzophenone-based UV filters and light stabilizers for plastics and coatings.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Organic Synthesis & R&D: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Acetoxy-4'-Butoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	890099-87-3
Molecular Formula	C19H20O4
Molecular Weight	312.36 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Butoxy-4-acetoxybenzophenone; 4-(4-Butoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutyl acetate; [4-(Butoxy)phenyl][4-(acetyloxy)phenyl]methanone; Benzophenone, 4-acetoxy-4'-butoxy-; 4-Acetyloxy-4'-butoxybenzophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Acetoxy-4'-Butoxybenzophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise specifications for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.