Description

4-(2-Phenylethyl)Benzophenone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzophenone class, characterized by its phenylethyl substituent. This structural feature makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering versatility for fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and production specialists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Photoinitiator Precursor: Used in the development of UV-curable coatings, inks, and adhesives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material: A potential intermediate for creating organic electronic materials and display components.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed in the research and synthesis of complex aromatic compounds.
• Polymer Additive: Investigated for use as a stabilizer or property-modifying agent in specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Phenylethyl)Benzophenone
CAS No.	91036-10-1
Molecular Formula	C21H18O
Molecular Weight	286.37 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Phenylethyl)benzophenone; 2-Phenylethyl-4-benzophenone; (4-Benzoylphenyl)-2-phenylethane; 1-[4-(2-Phenylethyl)phenyl]phenylmethanone; 4-(Phenethyl)benzophenone; Benzophenone, 4-(2-phenylethyl)-; 91036-10-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Phenylethyl)Benzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity determination by HPLC, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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, sparks, and open flame.

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.