Description

4-Acetyl-2',4'-Dichlorophenyl Ether is a specialized aromatic ether derivative that serves as a high-value synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring acetyl and dichloro substituents, makes it a versatile building block for constructing more complex chemical architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring a dichlorophenyl ether scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or modifying agent in the development of advanced polymers and specialty resins.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules via reactions at the acetyl or ether functional groups.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for creating novel chelating agents or ligands for catalytic systems in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Acetyl-2',4'-Dichlorophenyl Ether
CAS No.	129644-21-9
Molecular Formula	C14H10Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	281.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)phenyl]ethanone; 4-Acetyl-2,4'-dichlorodiphenyl ether; 2',4'-Dichloro-4-acetyldiphenyl ether; 4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)acetophenone; Ethanone, 1-[4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenyl]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Acetyl-2',4'-Dichlorophenyl Ether is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and scale-up applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, and we support custom purity requirements to meet specific project needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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