Description

3-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-3'-Methylpropiophenone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the propiophenone class, serving as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its precise molecular structure, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing more complex molecules in research and industrial applications. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and optimization of new pesticide and herbicide molecules, leveraging its aromatic ketone functionality.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring a specific dimethylphenyl substitution pattern.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic electronic materials and photoactive compounds due to its conjugated system.
• Academic & Contract Research: Serves as a standard or starting material in university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for methodological studies and discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-3'-Methylpropiophenone
CAS No.	898794-76-8
Molecular Formula	C18H20O
Molecular Weight	252.35 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Methyl-3-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone; 1-Propanone, 1-[3-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-1-oxopropyl]-3-methyl-; 3-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-3'-methylpropiophenone; 3-Methyl-3'-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone; Propiophenone, 3-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-3'-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-3'-Methylpropiophenone adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical syntheses. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 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.