Description

3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4'-Methoxypropiophenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a propiophenone core substituted with chlorophenyl and methoxyphenyl groups. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life sciences industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its structural motifs can contribute to biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and ketone functionality.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic systems and heterocycles via various coupling and cyclization reactions.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation in related chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4'-Methoxypropiophenone
CAS No.	111302-55-7
Molecular Formula	C16H15ClO2
Molecular Weight	274.74 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1-propanone; 4'-Methoxy-3-(4-chlorophenyl)propiophenone; 3-(p-Chlorophenyl)-4'-methoxypropiophenone; Propiophenone, 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-4'-methoxy-; 4-Methoxy-β-(4-chlorobenzyl)propiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4'-Methoxypropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, and we support custom purity grades to meet specific project needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.