Description

Ethanone,1-(2-Amino-5-Chlorophenyl)- is a key aromatic ketone intermediate with a reactive amino and chloro functional group. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical manufacturers for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis, agrochemical producers for crop protection agents, and research institutions for chemical development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with benzodiazepine or other fused-ring structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for manufacturing herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogen and amine functionalities.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments due to its aromatic amine component.
• Research & Development (R&D): Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of other fine chemicals and specialty materials requiring specific chlorinated aniline derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone,1-(2-Amino-5-Chlorophenyl)-
CAS No.	1685-19-4
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	169.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Amino-5'-chloroacetophenone; 1-(2-Amino-5-chlorophenyl)ethanone; 5-Chloro-2-aminoacetophenone; 2-Acetyl-4-chloroaniline; 4-Chloro-2-aminoacetophenone; 2-Amino-5-chloroacetophenone; NSC 403697
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethanone,1-(2-Amino-5-Chlorophenyl)- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to beige crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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