Description

1-Chloropinacolone is a versatile chlorinated ketone building block, valued for its reactivity as an alkylating agent and its utility in synthesizing complex molecular frameworks. This compound matters for its role in facilitating key chemical transformations, including cyclization and functional group interconversions, which are critical in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as an alkylating agent and electrophile in various nucleophilic substitution and condensation reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies and novel compound library generation.
• Material Science: Potential precursor in the synthesis of polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloropinacolone
CAS No.	13547-70-1
Molecular Formula	C6H11ClO
Molecular Weight	134.60 g/mol
Synonyms	Pinacolone Chloride; 3,3-Dimethyl-2-butanone Chloride; 1-Chloro-3,3-dimethyl-2-butanone; Chloropinacolone; 2-Butanone, 1-chloro-3,3-dimethyl-; tert-Butyl Chloromethyl Ketone; 1-Chloro-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 1-Chloropinacolone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and bases. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	≤ 2.0% total

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