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Butyrophenone

CAS 495-40-9C6H5COCH2CH2CH3Chemical Synthesis

Butyrophenone (CAS 495-40-9), molecular formula C6H5COCH2CH2CH3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Phenyl propyl ketone
Butyrophenone
Building BlocksC10Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Properties
Molecular weight148.20
Linear formulaC6H5COCH2CH2CH3
Assay≥99%
Boiling point228-230 °C(lit.)
Density1.021 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.520(lit.)
ApplicationButyrophenone has been used to study the relationship between the electrolyte counter-ion concentration and the critical micelle concentration for several surfactants1. It has been used to generate PhCO+ ions by 70 eV electron ionization2.
Melting point11-13 °C(lit.)
02 /Safety & handling
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point97 °C / 206.6 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)41-43
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39

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

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
495-40-9
MDL number
MFCD00009397
PubChem substance
24847611
Beilstein registry
508305
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Butyrophenone?

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Butyrophenone (CAS 495-40-9), molecular formula C6H5COCH2CH2CH3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Butyrophenone does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Butyrophenone in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Butyrophenone?

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Butyrophenone has CAS number 495-40-9 and molecular formula C6H5COCH2CH2CH3. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Butyrophenone?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Butyrophenone ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Butyrophenone be stored?

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Store Butyrophenone in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Butyrophenone used for?

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Butyrophenone is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Butyrophenone?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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