Description

Hexanophenone is a versatile aromatic ketone compound, also known as Hexyl phenyl ketone, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. Its structure makes it particularly useful for introducing the hexanophenone moiety into more complex molecules. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical synthesis, and the production of specialty chemicals, including liquid crystals and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Liquid Crystal Manufacturing: Used in the production of liquid crystal materials for display technologies due to its specific molecular structure and properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Acts as a fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic frameworks, including fragrances and flavors.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of advanced polymers, agrochemicals, and performance chemicals where specific ketone functionalities are required.
• Photoinitiator Component: Can be utilized in the formulation of UV-curable resins and coatings as part of photoinitiator systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexanophenone
CAS No.	942-92-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	190.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-1-hexanone; Hexyl phenyl ketone; n-Hexanophenone; Phenyl hexyl ketone; Caproylbenzene; Benzene, (1-oxohexyl)-; 1-Hexanone, 1-phenyl-; n-Caproylbenzene
EINECS	213-381-6

Quality Control

Our Hexanophenone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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