Description

2'-Methyl-3-(4-Methylphenyl)Propiophenone is a specialized aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Industries that need it include fine chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories focused on creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating specialized polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial research for developing new synthetic methodologies and catalytic processes.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of complex aromatic compounds used in high-value applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2'-Methyl-3-(4-Methylphenyl)Propiophenone
CAS No.	898768-42-8
Molecular Formula	C17H18O
Molecular Weight	238.33 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(p-Tolyl)-2-methylpropiophenone; 1-Propanone, 3-(4-methylphenyl)-2-methyl-1-phenyl-; 2-Methyl-3-(4-methylphenyl)-1-phenylpropan-1-one; 3-(4-Methylphenyl)-2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-1-one; 2'-Methyl-3-(p-tolyl)propiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2'-Methyl-3-(4-Methylphenyl)Propiophenone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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.

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.