Description

Cyclobutyl 2-Methylphenyl Ketone is a specialized organic ketone compound featuring a cyclobutyl ring and a 2-methylphenyl (o-tolyl) group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical research and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a building block for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and synthesis of advanced organic materials and polymers.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclobutyl 2-Methylphenyl Ketone
CAS No.	898790-38-0
Molecular Formula	C12H14O
Molecular Weight	174.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1-cyclobutylphenylmethanone; 1-(2-Methylphenyl)-1-cyclobutanone; o-Tolyl Cyclobutyl Ketone; 2-Methylbenzoylcyclobutane; Cyclobutyl(o-tolyl)methanone; (2-Methylphenyl)(cyclobutyl)methanone
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Quality Control

Our Cyclobutyl 2-Methylphenyl Ketone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.