4-Ethoxyacetophenone | CAS 1676-63-7 | Premium Aromatic Intermediate for Fine Chemical Applications

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  • 4-Ethoxyacetophenone | CAS 1676-63-7 | Premium Aromatic Intermediate for Fine Chemical Applications

Short Description:

4-Ethoxyacetophenone is an aromatic ketone bearing an ethoxy group in the para position of the phenyl ring. The presence of this electron-donating ethoxy group enhances the compound’s stability and reactivity, making it an excellent starting material for electrophilic aromatic substitutions and condensation reactions.

Its balanced lipophilicity and moderate boiling point also allow ease of handling and versatility in both lab and industrial processes.

High Purity ≥99.5%
Ensures superior performance in sensitive reactions and final product quality.

Dual-State Form
Offered as a colorless liquid or white solid, suitable for varying processing environments.

Low Moisture Content (≤0.2%)
Ideal for anhydrous synthesis and moisture-sensitive formulations.

Consistent Quality
Manufactured under ISO-certified facilities with strict QC and batch-to-batch reliability.

Flexible Packaging & Global Delivery
Available in multiple packaging sizes with fast global shipping and full export documentation.

 


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Product introduction

4-Ethoxyacetophenone (CAS No. 1676-63-7), also known as p-Ethoxyacetophenone, is a high-performance organic intermediate widely used in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemical manufacturing. It is recognized for its colorless liquid or white solid form and its exceptional purity of ≥99.5%, which ensures excellent compatibility in high-precision synthesis processes.

With a stable molecular structure and favorable physicochemical characteristics, 4-Ethoxyacetophenone is ideal for both research-scale applications and industrial-scale production.

 

Product Specifications

Item Details
Product Name 4-Ethoxyacetophenone
CAS Number 1676-63-7
Molecular Formula C10H12O2
Molecular Weight 164.20 g/mol
Synonyms p-Ethoxyacetophenone; 1-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)ethanone
Appearance Colorless liquid or white crystalline solid
Purity (GC) ≥99.5%
Melting Point 32–34°C
Boiling Point 262–265°C
Flash Point >113°C
Density ~1.05 g/cm³ at 25°C
Moisture Content ≤0.20%
Storage Conditions Cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from light
HS Code 2914399090

 

Applications

4-Ethoxyacetophenone is a multi-functional intermediate used across various sectors:

1. Pharmaceuticals

 Acts as a key building block for synthesizing APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients)

 Intermediate in the production of analgesics, anti-inflammatory compounds, and biologically active molecules

 2. Agrochemicals

 Used in the synthesis of crop protection products such as herbicides and insecticides

 3. Flavors and Fragrance

 Contributes to fruity and floral aroma profiles in synthetic fragrances

 Base material in developing aroma chemicals for perfumes and cosmetics

 4. Fine Chemicals

 Utilized in the development of dyes, UV absorbers, and specialty polymers

 5. Academic & Industrial R&D

 Preferred reagent for structural studies and functional group transformations in organic chemistry labs

 

 

 

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