Description

3,3,3',4'-Tetramethylbutyrophenone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the butyrophenone class, characterized by its unique tetramethyl substitution pattern. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for use as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile building block for constructing complex ketones and aromatic compounds in academic and industrial research.
• Chemical Research: Employed in method development and as a standard or reagent in various synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3,3',4'-Tetramethylbutyrophenone
CAS No.	898764-56-2
Molecular Formula	C14H20O
Molecular Weight	204.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-1-one; 3,3,3',4'-Tetramethylbutyrophenone; 3,3-Dimethyl-1-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)-1-butanone; Butanone, 3,3-dimethyl-1-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)-; 1-Butanone, 3,3-dimethyl-1-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,3,3',4'-Tetramethylbutyrophenone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results 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 sources and incompatible materials.

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%

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