Product introduction:
4-Isopropylacetophenone, also known as p-Isopropylacetophenone, is a high-performance aromatic ketone widely used in the synthesis of fragrances, flavors, and specialty chemicals. With the chemical formula C10H12O, it features a characteristic structure with an isopropyl group and an acetyl group attached to a benzene ring, making it highly reactive and valuable in organic synthesis.This product appears as a light yellow to colorless transparent liquid, indicating high purity and minimal impurities. Our standard specification ensures 99% minimum purity, with a maximum moisture content of 0.20%, ideal for industrial and research-grade use.
| Item | Specification |
| Product Name | 4-Isopropylacetophenone |
| CAS Number | 645-13-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H12O |
| Molecular Weight | 148.20 g/mol |
| Appearance | Light yellow to colorless transparent liquid |
| Purity (GC) | ≥ 99.00% |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 0.20% |
| Boiling Point | 238°C |
| Density | 0.988 g/cm³ |
| Refractive Index | 1.513 (at 20°C) |
| Packaging Options | 25kg/drum, 200kg/drum, customized available |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry, ventilated place |
| Brand | Epoch |
COA
| Parameter | Specification | Test Method |
| CAS Number | 645-13-6 | N/A |
| Chemical Formula | C₁₁H₁₄O | Elemental Analysis |
| Molecular Weight | 162.23 g mol⁻¹ | Calculated |
| Appearance | Light-yellow to colorless transparent liquid | Visual |
| Purity (GC) | ≥99.0 % | Internal GC-FID |
| Moisture (KF) | ≤0.20 % | Karl Fischer |
| Refractive Index (20 °C) | 1.525 ± 0.002 | ASTM D1218 |
| Density (20 °C) | 0.973 ± 0.005 g cm⁻³ | ASTM D4052 |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤5 ppm | ICP-MS |
Applications of 4-Isopropylacetophenone
4-Isopropylacetophenone is a versatile intermediate, valued across multiple industries for its performance, reactivity, and safety profile. Below are some of the most common applications:
1. Fragrance Industry
This compound is a crucial raw material for the synthesis of musk and floral notes. It is often used in:
Fine perfume formulations
Fragrance intermediates
Aromatic bases for detergents and air fresheners
2. Chemical Intermediates
Due to its reactive ketone group, it serves as an essential building block in:
Pharmaceutical intermediates
Agrochemical synthesis
Custom specialty chemicals
3. Research & Development
In academic and industrial R&D laboratories, it’s commonly used for:
Organic reaction mechanisms studies
Development of new catalytic processes
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