2-Benzyloxy-3-pentanone (CAS No: 132489-34-0) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Posaconazole. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: 2-(phenylmethoxy)-3-pentanone, 3-Pentanone, 2-(phenylmethoxy)-, (2S)-
CAS No: 132489-34-0
PubChem CID: 13679513
Mol Formula: C12H16O2
Mol Weight: 192.25 g/mol
Used in API: Posaconazole
IUPAC Name: 2-phenylmethoxypentan-3-one
API Intermediate Description: 2-Benzyloxy-3-pentanone is an organic compound characterized by a five-carbon chain with a ketone group at the third carbon and a benzyloxy (phenylmethoxy) group attached to the second carbon. This compound is classified as both a ketone and an ester (benzoate ester) and is used in pharmaceutical and organic synthesis applications due to its reactive ketone and ester functional groups.
