
Catalog Number	AR01GO9Z
Chemical Name	1,3-Butanedione, 1-(3-methylphenyl)-
CAS Number	61551-89-1
Molecular Formula	C11H12O2
Molecular Weight	176.2118
MDL Number	MFCD09996562
SMILES	CC(=O)CC(=O)c1cccc(c1)C

1,3-Butanedione, 1-(3-methylphenyl)- is a versatile compound commonly used in chemical synthesis. This molecule serves as a valuable building block in organic chemistry, particularly in the creation of various aromatic compounds. With its unique structure, this compound is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fragrances. Its reactivity allows for the introduction of functional groups and modifications that are crucial for the development of novel compounds with desired properties. Additionally, 1,3-Butanedione, 1-(3-methylphenyl)- plays a significant role in the production of complex organic molecules, making it an essential component in the field of chemical synthesis.