Description

2-Heptanone, 3-Chloro-4-Hydroxy- is a specialized chlorinated hydroxy ketone derivative, identified by CAS No. 144969-19-7. This compound serves as a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in fine organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in molecules requiring a chlorinated hydroxy ketone moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for synthesizing complex organic compounds, flavors, and fragrances.
• Research & Development: Essential material in academic and industrial laboratories for medicinal chemistry and novel synthetic route exploration.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Heptanone, 3-Chloro-4-Hydroxy-
CAS No.	144969-19-7
Molecular Formula	C7H13ClO2
Molecular Weight	164.63 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-4-hydroxyheptan-2-one; 4-Hydroxy-3-chloro-2-heptanone; 3-Chloro-4-hydroxy-2-heptanone; 2-Heptanone, 3-chloro-4-hydroxy-; Heptan-2-one, 3-chloro-4-hydroxy-; 3-Chloro-4-hydroxyl-2-heptanone; (RS)-3-Chloro-4-hydroxyheptan-2-one
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Heptanone, 3-Chloro-4-Hydroxy- adheres to stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

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