4-Hydroxybenzylideneacetone, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
4-Hydroxybenzylideneacetone, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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4-Hydroxybenzylideneacetone, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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4-Hydroxybenzylideneacetone, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberA17605.22
Price (USD)/ Each
225.65
Online exclusive
250.00 
Save 24.35 (10%)
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS3160-35-8
SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Melting Point (clear melt)101.0-110.0°C
Assay (GC)≥96.0%
Appearance (Color)Pale yellow to yellow
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
4-Hydroxybenzylideneacetone is used in the synthesis of 4-(4-hydroxy-phenyl)-butan-2-one. This reaction needs the reagents of cyclohexane and AlCl3, and the solvent of CH2Cl2.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
4-Hydroxybenzylideneacetone is used in the synthesis of 4-(4-hydroxy-phenyl)-butan-2-one. This reaction needs the reagents of cyclohexane and AlCl3, and the solvent of CH2Cl2.

Solubility
Optimally soluble in aqueous solvents.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. G. Feron.; G. Mauvais.; F. Martin.; E. Sémon and C. Blin-Perrin. Microbial production of 4-hydroxybenzylidene acetone, the direct precursor of raspberry ketone.Lett. Appl. Microbiol.,2007,45(1), 29-35.
  2. Zbigniew K. Brzozowski.;Bogusław Jóźwik. UV-sensitive modification of polyarylates.J. Photochem.1986,35(3), 341-352.