Description

3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2'-Methylpropiophenone is a specialized organic intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the production of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development, process chemistry, and fine chemical manufacturing will find this product essential for their synthetic workflows.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or specialty additive in the development of novel polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploratory chemistry in both university and corporate laboratory settings.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance, flavor, and dye intermediates.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2'-Methylpropiophenone
CAS No.	898769-59-0
Molecular Formula	C17H18O2
Molecular Weight	254.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Methyl-3-(2-methoxyphenyl)propiophenone; 1-(2-Methylphenyl)-3-(2-methoxyphenyl)propan-1-one; 3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2'-methylpropiophenone; 2'-Methyl-3-(o-methoxyphenyl)propiophenone; α-Methyl-2'-methoxybenzenepropiophenone; (2-Methoxyphenyl)-2'-methylpropiophenone; Propiophenone, 3-(2-methoxyphenyl)-2'-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2'-Methylpropiophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to confirm identity and meet stringent impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.