4′-Hydroxyvalerophenone

CAS 2589-71-1HOC6H4CO(CH2)3CH3Chemical Synthesis

4′-Hydroxyvalerophenone (CAS: 2589-71-1), with the molecular formula HOC6H4CO(CH2)3CH3 and a molecular weight of 178.23 g/mol, is a ketone compound. It serves as a valuable organic building block in chemical synthesis. Its structure, featuring a hydroxyl group and a pentanoyl chain attached to a phenyl ring, makes it a versatile intermediate for the development of more complex molecules.

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4′-Hydroxyvalerophenone (HOC6H4CO(CH2)3CH3) — chemical structure, CAS 2589-71-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Building BlocksC11 to C12Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones

01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

4′-Hydroxyvalerophenone is utilised as a key intermediate in organic synthesis. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, contributing to the creation of novel compounds and materials.

Building Block for Research

As an organic building block, this compound is employed in research and development laboratories. It aids in exploring new synthetic pathways and developing new chemical entities.

Ketone Derivative Synthesis

The presence of the ketone functionality makes 4′-Hydroxyvalerophenone suitable for reactions targeting ketone derivatives. This is important in the synthesis of various organic molecules.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	178.23
Linear formula	HOC6H4CO(CH2)3CH3
Assay	98%
Boiling point	182-183 °C/3 mmHg(lit.)
Melting point	59.8-62.2 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
P305IF IN EYES

Protective equipment	dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xi
Risk statements (R)	36/37/38
Safety statements (S)	26-37/39

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

2589-71-1

MDL number

MFCD00009719

PubChem substance

24854734

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′-Hydroxyvalerophenone used for?

4′-Hydroxyvalerophenone is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for chemical research and development.

What are the CAS number and formula for 4′-Hydroxyvalerophenone?

The CAS number is 2589-71-1 and the molecular formula is HOC6H4CO(CH2)3CH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4′-Hydroxyvalerophenone with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety precautions for handling 4′-Hydroxyvalerophenone?

Handle with care using a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. This compound is a warning substance that may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335).

How is 4′-Hydroxyvalerophenone packed and shipped?

Products are carefully packed according to international standards for safe handling and export. Specific packaging details can be confirmed upon request.