Description

Cyclobutyl 2-Methoxyphenyl Ketone is a specialized aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex, high-value molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical sector. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists in industries focused on creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with specific activity profiles.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures via reactions like Friedel-Crafts acylation, reduction, or cross-coupling.
• Material Science Research: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its rigid, aromatic structure.
• Flavor & Fragrance Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals where the methoxyphenyl moiety is a desired structural feature.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclobutyl 2-Methoxyphenyl Ketone
CAS No.	898790-42-6
Molecular Formula	C12H14O2
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxybenzoylcyclobutane; 1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)cyclobutan-1-one; Cyclobutyl(o-methoxyphenyl)methanone; o-Methoxyphenyl cyclobutyl ketone; 2-Methoxyphenyl cyclobutyl ketone; Ketone, cyclobutyl 2-methoxyphenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclobutyl 2-Methoxyphenyl Ketone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency suitable for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are 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 area at room temperature (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
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.