4-Aminobenzophenone
Insecticides

4-Aminobenzophenone

CAS Number: 1137-41-3

Formula C13H11NO
Mol. Weight 197.23 g/mol
Purity ≥98.0%
Appearance Yellow to orange crystalline powder

4-Aminobenzophenone is an aromatic amine with a ketone functionality, used as an intermediate in the synthesis of UV absorbers, dyes, and specialty agrochemical compounds including insecticidal active ingredients with benzophenone structural motifs. Its primary amino group enables acylation, cyclization, and condensation reactions applicable in insecticide synthesis programs. This compound also serves as a photoinitiator precursor and is used in research on light-activated pest control compounds. AB Enterprises supplies 4-Aminobenzophenone to chemical manufacturers and research institutions requiring high-purity aromatic amine intermediates. Consistent quality ensures reliable performance in downstream chemical transformations.

Specifications

CAS Number 1137-41-3
Molecular Formula C13H11NO
Molecular Weight 197.23 g/mol
Appearance Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Assay / Purity ≥98.0%
Melting Point 124–126 °C
pH (1% solution) 5.5–7.5
Storage Store in sealed containers in a cool, dry area away from light and oxidizing agents
Packaging As per requirement

Packaging & Bulk Pricing

Volume-based pricing — larger quantities mean better rates


1 – 5 kg
Sample / Lab HDPE jar, sealed Ships in 1–2 days
25 – 100 kg
Bulk Bulk industrial pack / carboy Ships in 3–7 days
100+ kg
Contract / OEM Custom packaging Lead time on request

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