Description

Ethyl 3-(1-Oxo-2-Phenylethyl)Benzoate is a high-purity synthetic intermediate characterized by its distinct aromatic ketone and ester functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic backbone for bioactivity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for the preparation of specialized organic semiconductors and electron-transport materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel chiral ligands or metal-organic complexes for asymmetric catalysis.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing complex aromatic esters used in high-value fragrance compositions.
• Academic and R&D: Utilized in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-(1-Oxo-2-Phenylethyl)Benzoate
CAS No.	898776-58-4
Molecular Formula	C17H16O3
Molecular Weight	268.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-Benzoylbenzoate; 3-(2-Oxo-2-phenylethyl)benzoic acid ethyl ester; Benzoic acid, 3-(2-oxo-2-phenylethyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-(2-oxo-2-phenylethyl)benzoate; m-(Phenacyl)benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-(1-Oxo-2-Phenylethyl)Benzoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.