Description

Ethyl 4-(1-Oxo-2-Phenylethyl)Benzoate is a high-value organic intermediate featuring a benzophenone-like structure. This compound is critical for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with benzophenone or diaryl ketone backbones.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for constructing complex organic molecules in research and development laboratories.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where its structural motif can contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and condensation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4-(1-Oxo-2-Phenylethyl)Benzoate
CAS No.	898776-56-2
Molecular Formula	C17H16O3
Molecular Weight	268.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-Benzoylbenzoate; 4-(2-Phenylacetyl)benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 4-(2-phenylacetyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-(2-Phenylacetyl)benzoate; 898776-56-2; 4-Benzoylbenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-(1-Oxo-2-Phenylethyl)Benzoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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.