Description

4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-2-Methoxybenzophenone is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzophenone core functionalized with methoxy and 1,3-dioxolanyl groups. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturers for applications in drug discovery and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in research laboratories for constructing complex molecular frameworks, particularly those requiring protected carbonyl or aromatic systems.
• Photoinitiator Research: Serves as a model compound or precursor in the development of new photoinitiators for UV-curable coatings and inks, leveraging the benzophenone chromophore.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for developing advanced polymers with specific optical or thermal properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Potential intermediate in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-2-Methoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	898759-86-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₆O₄
Molecular Weight	284.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-4'-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)benzophenone; 2-Methoxy-4'-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)benzophenone; 4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)-2-methoxybenzophenone; Benzophenone, 4'-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-2-methoxy-; 898759-86-9; 2-Methoxy-4'-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-benzophenone; 4-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)-2'-methoxybenzophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-2-Methoxybenzophenone is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets high-purity standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
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.