Description

1-(2,5-Dichloro-3,6-Dimethylphenyl)Ethanone is a specialized chlorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated and alkylated phenyl structure makes it a valuable precursor for developing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research chemists and process development scientists seeking to create novel active ingredients, functional materials, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor-binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Active Ingredient Development: Used in research to create new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its chlorinated aromatic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Employed as a precursor for synthesizing complex chromophores and high-performance pigments due to its substituted acetophenone structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for exploring new reaction pathways, catalytic processes, and creating custom chemical libraries for screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,5-Dichloro-3,6-Dimethylphenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	164165-77-9
Molecular Formula	C10H10Cl2O
Molecular Weight	217.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2',5'-Dichloro-3',6'-Dimethylacetophenone; 1-(2,5-Dichloro-3,6-dimethylphenyl)ethan-1-one; Ethanone, 1-(2,5-dichloro-3,6-dimethylphenyl)-; 2,5-Dichloro-3,6-dimethylacetophenone; Acetophenone, 2',5'-dichloro-3',6'-dimethyl-; 3,6-Dimethyl-2,5-dichloroacetophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(2,5-Dichloro-3,6-Dimethylphenyl)Ethanone adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Every lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques (HPLC, GC, NMR) to confirm identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light), as indicated in its chemical properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.