Description

3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3'-Methylpropiophenone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the propiophenone class, characterized by its distinct dimethylphenyl and methyl substituents. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in research and production of specialty chemicals, including liquid crystals and advanced polymers.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Intermediate for creating photoactive compounds and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and novel reaction development.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3'-Methylpropiophenone
CAS No.	898793-55-0
Molecular Formula	C18H20O
Molecular Weight	252.35 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Methyl-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone; 1-Propanone, 1-[3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-1-oxopropyl]-3-methyl-; 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3'-methylpropiophenone; 3-Methyl-3'-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone; Propiophenone, 3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-3'-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3'-Methylpropiophenone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters 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.