Description

4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-3-Methoxybenzophenone is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzophenone core functionalized with methoxy and 1,3-dioxolanyl groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for synthesizing complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in research and development for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly those requiring protected carbonyl or diol functionalities.
• Photoinitiator & UV-Curable Resin Component: Potential application in the formulation of advanced photoinitiator systems for coatings, inks, and adhesives due to its benzophenone moiety.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological studies in synthetic organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-3-Methoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	898759-88-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₆O₄
Molecular Weight	284.31 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-4'-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)benzophenone; 4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)-3-methoxybenzophenone; 2-[4-(Benzoyl)-2-methoxyphenyl]-1,3-dioxolane; Benzophenone, 4'-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-3-methoxy-; (4-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)-3-methoxyphenyl)(phenyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-3-Methoxybenzophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for pharmaceutical and advanced material synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.