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4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate

CAS 3572-06-3CH3CO2C6H4CH2CH2COCH3Chemical Synthesis

4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate (CAS 3572-06-3) is an organic compound with the linear formula CH3CO2C6H4CH2CH2COCH3 and a molecular weight of 206.24 g/mol. This ester and carbonyl compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring both an acetate ester and a ketone functional group, allows for diverse chemical transformations.

IUPAC
4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone
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4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate (CH3CO2C6H4CH2CH2COCH3) — chemical structure, CAS 3572-06-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

As a difunctional molecule containing both an ester and a ketone, 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate is a versatile intermediate for constructing more complex organic molecules. It can participate in reactions targeting either functional group.

Building Block for Pharmaceuticals

This compound can be employed in the synthesis pathways of pharmaceutical intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its specific structure may contribute to the development of novel therapeutic agents.

Reagent in Chemical Research

Researchers utilise 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate in laboratory settings to explore new synthetic methodologies and create novel chemical entities. Its availability from TSS supports academic and industrial R&D efforts.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight206.24
Linear formulaCH3CO2C6H4CH2CH2COCH3
Assay98%
Boiling point123-124 °C/0.2 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.099 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.509(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
3572-06-3
MDL number
MFCD00008704
PubChem substance
24858454
Beilstein registry
1961620
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate used for?

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4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and other complex organic molecules.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate?

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The CAS number is 3572-06-3 and the linear formula is CH3CO2C6H4CH2CH2COCH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety considerations for handling 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate?

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According to the safety data, 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate has a flash point of 113 °C (235.4 °F) and is classified under WGK Germany 2. It requires the use of eyeshields and gloves for safe handling.

How is 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate packaged and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions exports a range of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents globally. Specific packaging and shipping details for 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate are available upon request.

How can I request a quote or sample for 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate?

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