Description

6-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,6-Dioxohexanoic Acid is a high-purity organic acid derivative characterized by its chlorophenyl and dioxohexanoic acid functional groups. This compound serves as a versatile and critical pharmaceutical intermediate and research chemical for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and manufacturing units in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance materials.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a probe or inhibitor in enzymatic studies due to its specific structural features.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,6-Dioxohexanoic Acid
CAS No.	111881-78-8
Molecular Formula	C12H11ClO4
Molecular Weight	254.67 g/mol
Synonyms	4,6-Dioxo-6-(4-chlorophenyl)hexanoic Acid; 6-(p-Chlorophenyl)-4,6-dioxohexanoic Acid; 4-Chlorophenyl Dioxohexanoic Acid; Hexanoic acid, 6-(4-chlorophenyl)-4,6-dioxo-; 111881-78-8; 6-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,6-diketonehexanoic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 6-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,6-Dioxohexanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for reliable integration into regulated production workflows.

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 strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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