Description

3-[(4-Chlorophenyl)Thio]Pentane-2,4-Dione is a specialized organic compound featuring a chlorophenylthio group attached to a pentanedione backbone, making it a valuable synthon for heterocyclic and pharmaceutical chemistry. Its core value lies in its dual functionality as a β-diketone and a thioether, enabling its use as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for synthesizing potential drug candidates, particularly those containing sulfur and chlorine heteroatoms.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand Precursor: Acts as a starting material for the preparation of chelating ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Heterocyclic Chemistry: A key reactant for constructing sulfur and oxygen-containing heterocycles like thiophenes and pyrazoles.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and functional polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[(4-Chlorophenyl)Thio]Pentane-2,4-Dione
CAS No.	132787-93-0
Molecular Formula	C11H11ClO2S
Molecular Weight	242.72 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(4-Chlorophenyl)sulfanyl]pentane-2,4-dione; 4-Chlorophenyl 2,4-dioxopentyl sulfide; 1-(4-Chlorophenylthio)-2,4-pentanedione; 2,4-Pentanedione, 3-[(4-chlorophenyl)thio]-; 3-(p-Chlorophenylthio)pentane-2,4-dione; 3-(4-Chlorophenylthio)-2,4-pentanedione; Acetylacetone 3-(4-chlorophenyl) thioether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-[(4-Chlorophenyl)Thio]Pentane-2,4-Dione is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber or opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.