Description

3-(1,3-Dioxan-2-Yl)-4'-Heptylpropiophenone is a specialized organic compound featuring a propiophenone core substituted with a heptyl chain and a 1,3-dioxane protecting group. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced intermediate in fine chemical synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules where controlled ketone functionality is required. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and agrochemical laboratories engaged in the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those requiring specific ketone or masked carbonyl chemistry.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that incorporate a substituted propiophenone moiety.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of organic compounds for electronic display applications due to its elongated alkyl chain and rigid aromatic core.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial research for methodological studies, including cross-coupling reactions and the development of new catalytic processes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing specialty chemicals used in flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(1,3-Dioxan-2-Yl)-4'-Heptylpropiophenone
CAS No.	898787-19-4
Molecular Formula	C20H30O3
Molecular Weight	318.45 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Heptyl-3-(1,3-dioxan-2-yl)propiophenone; 4-Heptyl-3-(2-(1,3-dioxan-2-yl)ethyl)benzophenone; 1-[4-(Heptyloxy)phenyl]-3-(1,3-dioxan-2-yl)propan-1-one; Propiophenone, 3-(1,3-dioxan-2-yl)-4'-heptyl-; 898787-19-4; 3-(1,3-Dioxan-2-yl)-4'-heptylpropiophenone
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Quality Control

Our 3-(1,3-Dioxan-2-Yl)-4'-Heptylpropiophenone is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.