Isovalerophenone
Isovalerophenone (CAS 582-62-7), a ketone with the molecular formula C11H14O and a molecular weight of 162.23 g/mol, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. This compound, characterised by its isobutyl and phenyl groups attached to a carbonyl functional group, finds application in the preparation of more complex organic molecules. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- Isobutyl phenyl ketone
- Synonyms
- Isobutyl phenyl ketonePhenyl isobutyl ketone1-Phenyl-4-methyl-1-pentanone
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Isovalerophenone is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its ketone functionality allows for a range of chemical transformations, making it a versatile reagent in multi-step synthetic routes.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel compounds. Its specific structure lends itself to studies in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
As a C11-C12 organic building block, Isovalerophenone contributes to the construction of diverse molecular architectures. It is particularly useful in pathways requiring a specific phenyl ketone moiety with an aliphatic side chain.
| Molecular weight | 162.23 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5COCH2CH(CH3)2 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (GC) |
| Boiling point | 72-74 °C/3 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.966 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.512(lit.)n20/D 1.512 |
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 | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 99 °C / 210.2 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is Isovalerophenone used for?
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Isovalerophenone is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block in research and development for creating more complex molecules.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Isovalerophenone?
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The CAS number for Isovalerophenone is 582-62-7, and its molecular formula is C11H14O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Isovalerophenone with a purity of ≥98.0% as determined by GC. This is a technical/research grade material, and we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Isovalerophenone be handled safely?
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Isovalerophenone is a warning substance that causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Is Isovalerophenone a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Isovalerophenone is not indicated as a controlled substance.
How is Isovalerophenone packed and exported?
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Isovalerophenone is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations to ensure safe transit. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions manages all export documentation and logistics.
How can I request a quote or sample of Isovalerophenone?
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To request a quote or a sample of Isovalerophenone, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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