Description

2-Amino-1-(2-Chlorophenyl)Ethan-1-One Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the production of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D, fine chemical manufacturing, and academic research laboratories focused on developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with neurological or cardiovascular targets.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a specialized building block for constructing complex organic molecules in research and development.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a starting material in the development of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Can be supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-1-(2-Chlorophenyl)Ethan-1-One Hydrochloride
CAS No.	16442-79-8
Molecular Formula	C8H9Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	206.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-1-(2-chlorophenyl)ethanone hydrochloride; 2'-Chloro-2-aminoacetophenone hydrochloride; 2-Chloro-α-aminoacetophenone hydrochloride; α-Amino-2'-chloroacetophenone hydrochloride; 1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-aminoethanone hydrochloride; 2-Amino-2'-chloroacetophenone hydrochloride; o-Chloro-α-aminoacetophenone hydrochloride; 2-Chlorophenacylamine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-1-(2-Chlorophenyl)Ethan-1-One Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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