Description

4-(2-Chloroacetyl)Morpholine is a versatile and high-purity organic building block, specifically a chloroacetyl derivative of morpholine. This compound is valued for its bifunctional reactivity, serving as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules across advanced research and industrial manufacturing. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial synthon for the preparation of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive chloroacetyl group for molecular diversification.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds, peptidomimetics, and other complex organic structures.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard reagent in process chemistry and method development for novel synthetic routes.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals requiring specific morpholine-based functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Chloroacetyl)Morpholine
CAS No.	1440-61-5
Molecular Formula	C6H10ClNO2
Molecular Weight	163.60 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-1-morpholin-4-yl-ethanone; N-(Chloroacetyl)morpholine; Morpholinochloroacetone; 4-Chloroacetylmorpholine; 2-Chloro-1-(4-morpholinyl)ethanone; Chloroacetyl morpholine; N-Chloroacetylmorpholine
EINECS	215-886-6

Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Chloroacetyl)Morpholine is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards and can provide material suitable for research and commercial scale applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	64 - 68 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.