98% Min 4′-Methylacetophenone CAS 122-00-9 | Low Water ≤0.2% | Competitive Price

Product introduction

4′-Methylacetophenone, identified by its CAS number 122-00-9, is a versatile organic compound known for its sweet, floral, and sometimes bitter almond-like scent. Also referred to by synonyms such as methyl p-tolyl ketone or 4-acetyltoluene, this substance is a colorless to pale yellow liquid

 Specifications

Applications 

4′-Methylacetophenone is a versatile organic intermediate used across multiple industries. Its key application areas include:

1. Fragrance & Flavor Industry

 Serves as a building block for aroma compounds.

 Used in the production of synthetic fragrances such as musk ketone, methyl ionone, and other aromatic ketones.

 2. Pharmaceutical Intermediates

 Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

 Functions as a precursor in the manufacture of sedatives, anti-inflammatory drugs, and other aromatic-based compounds.

 3. Agrochemicals

 Integrated into the synthesis of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.

 4. Polymer Additives & Dyes

 Acts as a UV absorber precursor and intermediate for specialized polymers or dye-stuff synthesis.

Advantage

 High Purity & Low Moisture
Ensures consistent performance in sensitive formulations like pharmaceuticals and fragrances.

Excellent Solubility
Soluble in most organic solvents, easily integrated into chemical processes.

 Stable 
Long shelf life with minimal degradation under standard storage conditions.

Scalable Supply
From R&D-scale packs to industrial bulk orders, we offer scalable packaging and reliable logistics.

Storage 

 Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment.

 Keep containers sealed tightly to avoid moisture absorption.

 Avoid direct sunlight, heat sources, and incompatible materials (strong oxidizers).

 Use appropriate PPE (gloves, goggles) when handling.

 Refer to MSDS for full safety and hazard information.