Octanophenone
Octanophenone (CAS: 1674-37-9), with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)4COC6H5, is a ketone with a molecular weight of 204.31 g/mol. This organic compound is primarily recognised for its utility as a building block in chemical synthesis. Its structure, featuring an aromatic ring and an aliphatic chain attached to a carbonyl group, makes it a versatile intermediate in the development of more complex molecules.
- IUPAC
- Caprylophenone
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Octanophenone serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for a range of chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of diverse molecular architectures.
Research and Development
In research settings, Octanophenone is employed as a starting material or reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities. Its availability supports academic and industrial R&D efforts.
Ketone Chemistry
As a member of the ketone family, Octanophenone participates in characteristic ketone reactions. This includes nucleophilic additions and reactions at the alpha-carbon, making it a useful tool for synthetic chemists.
| Molecular weight | 204.31 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)4COC6H5 |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Boiling point | 285-290 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.936 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5044(lit.) |
| Melting point | 21.5-23.5 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 Octanophenone used for?
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Octanophenone (CAS: 1674-37-9) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in research and development for creating new chemical entities.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Octanophenone?
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The CAS number for Octanophenone is 1674-37-9, and its chemical formula is CH3(CH2)4COC6H5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Octanophenone with an assay of ≥99%. This product is intended for research and industrial use; it is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
How should Octanophenone be handled safely?
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Handling Octanophenone requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection (half-mask respirator or multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge). Refer to the safety data sheet for detailed guidance.
Is Octanophenone a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Octanophenone is a controlled substance.
How is Octanophenone packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports chemicals with adherence to international regulations for hazardous materials. Specific packaging details depend on quantity and destination.
How can I request a sample or quote for Octanophenone?
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To request a sample or quote for Octanophenone, please contact our sales team through the website or designated contact channels.
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