Description

3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone 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 production of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development, including fine chemical manufacturers and contract research organizations, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or building block for novel polymers and advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or asymmetric catalysis.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Utilized in chemical research laboratories for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of complex aromatic compounds used in specialty formulations.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone
CAS No.	898793-51-6
Molecular Formula	C17H18O
Molecular Weight	238.33 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propanone, 1-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-3-phenyl-; 3-Phenyl-1-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)propan-1-one; 2',4'-Dimethylpropiophenone; β-Phenylpropiophenone, 2,4-dimethyl derivative; (2,4-Dimethylphenyl) 3-phenylpropyl ketone; Propiophenone, 3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

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.