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4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone

4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone Structure
4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone structure
CAS No.
3572-06-3
Chemical Name:
4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone
Synonyms
Synonyms;CUELURE;4-(P-ACETOXYPHENYL)-2-BUTANONE;4-(3-OXOBUTYL)PHENYL ACETATE;4-(4-Acetoxphenyl)butan-2-one;q-Lure;cueture;Flytrap;Pherocon;Cur-lure
CBNumber:
CB8336923
Molecular Formula:
C12H14O3
Molecular Weight:
206.24
MDL Number:
MFCD00008704
MOL File:
3572-06-3.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
TDS File:
TDS
Last updated:2026-08-04 14:10:54
Product description Number Pack Size Price
4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate 98% 305782 25g $42.8
4-(p-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone ≥96%, FG W365203 sample-k $56.2
4-(p-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone ≥96%, FG W365203 100g $81.2
4-(p-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone ≥96%, FG W365203 1kg $482
4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone >96.0%(GC) A2368 25g $41
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4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone Properties

Boiling point 123-124 °C0.2 mm Hg(lit.)
Density 1.099 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index n20/D 1.509(lit.)
FEMA 3652 | 4-(P-ACETOXYPHENYL)-2-BUTANONE
FLAVIS Number 09.288 | 4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)butan-2-one
Flash point >230 °F
storage temp. Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
form Liquid
color Colorless to Light yellow
Odor at 100.00 %. berry jam raspberry blueberry
Odor Type berry
biological source synthetic
JECFA Number 731
Merck 14,2616
BRN 1961620
Major Application flavors and fragrances
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions PERFUMING
InChI 1S/C12H14O3/c1-9(13)3-4-11-5-7-12(8-6-11)15-10(2)14/h5-8H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChIKey UMIKWXDGXDJQJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(=O)CCc1ccc(OC(C)=O)cc1
LogP 1.01
CAS DataBase Reference 3572-06-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) 4-(P-ACETOXYPHENYL)-2-BUTANONE
EWG's Food Scores 1
FDA UNII 040RZ09S0V
NIST Chemistry Reference 4-(p-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone(3572-06-3)
EPA Substance Registry System 4-(4-(Acetyloxy)phenyl)-2-butanone (3572-06-3)
UNSPSC Code 41116107
NACRES NA.24

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)Health Hazard (GHS08)Environment (GHS09)
GHS07,GHS08,GHS09
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H402
Precautionary statements  P273-P501
PPE Eyeshields, Gloves
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-36
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  EL8950000
Hazard Note  Irritant
TSCA  TSCA listed
HS Code  29147000
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
Toxicity LD50 in rats (mg/kg): 3038 ±1266 orally; in rabbits (mg/kg): >2025 dermally; LC50 (24 hr) in rainbow trout, bluegill sunfish (ppm): 21, 18 (Beroza)
NFPA 704
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4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone price More Price(19)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 305782 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate 98% 3572-06-3 25g $42.8 2026-04-30 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich W365203 4-(p-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone ≥96%, FG 3572-06-3 sample-k $56.2 2023-01-07 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich W365203 4-(p-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone ≥96%, FG 3572-06-3 100g $81.2 2023-01-07 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich W365203 4-(p-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone ≥96%, FG 3572-06-3 1kg $482 2022-05-15 Buy
TCI Chemical A2368 4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone >96.0%(GC) 3572-06-3 25g $41 2026-04-30 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
305782 25g $42.8 Buy
W365203 sample-k $56.2 Buy
W365203 100g $81.2 Buy
W365203 1kg $482 Buy
A2368 25g $41 Buy

4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Identification

CAS.No.: 
3572-06-3
FL.No.: 
09.288
FEMA.No.: 
3652
NAS.No.: 
3652
CoE.No.: 
n/a 
EINECS.No.: 
222-682-0 
JECFA.No.: 
731
　
　

Description

A yellow liquid with sweet, raspberry, fruity odor.

Regulatory Status

CoE: n/a
FDA: n/a
FDA (other): n/a
JECFA: ADI: Acceptable. No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavoring agent (2000).

Usage

Reported uses (ppm): (FEMA, 1994)

Food Category 
Usual 
Max. 
Chewing.gum 
5
10
Confectionary,.frosting 
0.5
1
Fruit.ices 
0.5
1
Gelatins,.puddings 
1
2
Hard.candy 
1
2
Imitation.dairy 
0.2
1
Jams,.jellies 
0.2
1
Nonalcoholic.beverages 
0.2
0.5
Soft.candy 
0.5
2

Natural occurrence

Not reported found in nature.

Chemical Properties

A yellow liquid with sweet, raspberry, fruity odor

Uses

4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl Acetate is a sexual attractant. Pheromone.

Uses

4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate was used as attractant for detection programs aimed at melon fly and other cuelure-responding Bactrocera fruit flies.

Uses

As attractant in melon fly traps.

Definition

ChEBI: Cuelure is a benzoate ester and a member of phenols.

Production Methods

Cuelure is commercially produced through the acetylation of raspberry ketone (4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-butanone). The process involves reacting raspberry ketone with acetic anhydride or acetyl chloride in the presence of a catalyst such as pyridine or sulfuric acid, forming the acetate ester.

General Description

4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate (4-(4-acetoxyphenyl) -2-butanone) is a standard melon fly attractant.

Mechanism of action

Functions as an insect attractant - lure

Safety Profile

Moderately toxic by ingestion.When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke andirritating fumes.

Pesticide Type

Insecticide; Semiochemical

4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone Preparation Products And Raw materials

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4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone Suppliers

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Q:What are the synonyms for 4-(4-acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone?STAR - Mar 17,2026
A:4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone is an insect hormone, also known as Cuelure, pestanal and 4-(3-oxobutyl)phenyl acetate. It appears as a yellow liquid with a sweet, raspberry-like aroma and can be used as a fragrance or food flavouring.

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4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone pictures 2026-09-02 4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone
3572-06-3
 $1.00-50.00 1KG 99% Henan Fengda Chemical Co., Ltd
cuelure pictures 2026-08-26 cuelure
3572-06-3
 1kg >=90% 1 Pherobio Technology Co., Ltd
Cue-lure pictures 2026-08-04 Cue-lure
3572-06-3
 $29.00 98.00% 10g TargetMol Chemicals Inc.
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4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone Spectrum

4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone(3572-06-3)1HNMR4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone(3572-06-3)Raman4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone(3572-06-3)FT-IR4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone(3572-06-3)IR

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Pherocon (4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone) Cur-lure Pherocon Acetic acid 4-(2-acetylethyl)phenyl Acetic acid 4-(2-acetylethyl)phenyl ester 2-Butanone, 4-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-, acetate 2-Butanone, 4-[4-(acetyloxy)phenyl]- 4-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2-butanonacetate 4-[4-(acetyloxy)phenyl]-2-butanon Acetate of 4-(hydroxyphenyl)-2-butanone P-(3-OXOBUTYL)PHENYL ACETATE 4-(P-ACETOXYPHENYL)-2-BUTANONE 96+% 4-(4-(Acetyloxy)phenyl)-2-butanone p-(2-Acetylethyl) phenyl acetate 4-(PARA-HYDROXYPHENYL)-2-BUTANONEACETATE 4-(PARA-ACETOXYPHENYL)-2-BUTANONE 4-(PARA-ACETOXYPHENYL)-BUTAN-2-ONE 2-BUTANONE,4-(PARA-HYDROXYPHENYL)-,ACETATE 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenylacetat Fly trap ketone acetic acid [4-(2-oxobutyl)phenyl] ester 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl Acetate Acetic Acid 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl Ester cueture 4-(3-Oxobutyl) acetateof4-(hydroxyphenyl)-2-butanone ENT-32833 para-(2-Acetylethyl)phenyl acetate Pherocon qff pheroconqff q-Lure FEMA 3652 4-(4-ACETOXYPHENYL)-2-BUTANONE 4-(p-Acetoxyphenyl)-butan-2-one [4-(3-oxobutyl)phenyl] ethanoate acetic acid [4-(3-ketobutyl)phenyl] ester 4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)- ACETIC ACID 4-(3-OXO-BUTYL)-PHENYL ESTER 4-ACETOXYPHENYL-2-BUTANONE 4-(P-HYDROXYPHENYL)-2-BUTANONE ACETATE 4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone > 4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone, ≥96% Cuelure pure, 95% 4-[4-(acetyloxy)phenyl]-2-butanone Cuelure Albendazole Impurity 23(Methabenzthiazuron) Cue-lure, 10 mM in DMSO 4-(p-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone Flytrap Cuelure / 4-Acetoxyphenyl-2-Butanone 4-(4-Acetoxphenyl)butan-2-one 4-(3-OXOBUTYL)PHENYL ACETATE 4-(P-ACETOXYPHENYL)-2-BUTANONE CUELURE Synonyms 3572-06-3 610-84-1 3572-06-03 CH3CO2C6H4CH2CH2COCH3 Others