Description

3-Hexanone, 4-Chloro-2,5-Dimethyl- is a specialized chlorinated ketone derivative with a unique molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticide intermediates.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile precursor for introducing the chlorinated dimethyl hexanone moiety into more complex molecules.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and functional organic materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals, subject to purity and regulatory compliance.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new reaction pathways in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hexanone, 4-Chloro-2,5-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	18328-33-1
Molecular Formula	C8H15ClO
Molecular Weight	162.66 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-2,5-dimethylhexan-3-one; 2,5-Dimethyl-4-chloro-3-hexanone; 4-Chloro-2,5-dimethyl-3-hexanone; 3-Hexanone, 4-chloro-2,5-dimethyl-; 4-Chloro-2,5-dimethylhexan-3-one; 4-Chloro-2,5-dimethyl-3-hexanon; 4-Chloro-2,5-dimethyl-hexan-3-one
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Quality Control

Our 3-Hexanone, 4-Chloro-2,5-Dimethyl- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting requirements of synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area 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 maintain purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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