Description

Cyclobutyl 3-Methylphenyl Ketone is a specialized organic ketone compound with the CAS registry number 898790-40-4. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique structural motif, which is critical for constructing complex molecules in advanced synthetic chemistry. It serves as a key building block for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, enabling the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic ketone functionality.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a scaffold for creating specialized ligands in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research within university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclobutyl 3-Methylphenyl Ketone
CAS No.	898790-40-4
Molecular Formula	C12H14O
Molecular Weight	174.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Methylphenyl)cyclobutan-1-one; 3-Methylbenzoylcyclobutane; m-Tolyl cyclobutyl ketone; Cyclobutyl-m-tolyl ketone; 1-Cyclobutyl-1-(3-methylphenyl)methanone; 898790-40-4; Ketone, cyclobutyl 3-methylphenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclobutyl 3-Methylphenyl Ketone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and cGMP-grade pharmaceutical intermediate applications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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