Description

2-Chlorobenzyl-4-Fluorophenyl Ketone is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a distinct halogenated aromatic structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or building block for creating specialized polymers and liquid crystals with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures and studying new catalytic reactions.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development, quality control, and regulatory testing in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chlorobenzyl-4-Fluorophenyl Ketone
CAS No.	150344-44-8
Molecular Formula	C14H10ClFO
Molecular Weight	248.68 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone; 2-Chloro-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-phenylethanone; (2-Chlorophenyl)(4-fluorophenyl)methanone; 4-Fluoro-2'-chlorobenzophenone; α-Chloro-4-fluorobenzyl phenyl ketone; 2-Chloro-4'-fluorobenzophenone; 150344-44-8; 2-Chlorobenzyl-4-fluorophenyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Chlorobenzyl-4-Fluorophenyl Ketone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for synthetic intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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