Description

3-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a propiophenone core substituted with a 3,4-dimethylphenyl group. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D for creating potential active ingredients and agrochemical manufacturers developing novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex organic molecules for drug discovery and development programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating novel organic electronic materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and the manufacture of specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone
CAS No.	898755-52-7
Molecular Formula	C17H18O
Molecular Weight	238.33 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propanone, 1-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)-3-phenyl-; 3-Phenyl-1-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)propan-1-one; 3,4-Dimethylpropiophenone; 3-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)-1-phenylpropan-1-one; 3,4-Xylyl propiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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)	≥ 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.