Description

3-(3-Chlorophenyl)-3-Methylbutan-2-One is a specialized organic building block featuring a chlorinated aromatic ketone structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• As a key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides.
• Serves as a building block in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecules in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Potential use in material science for the synthesis of specialty polymers or advanced organic materials.
• Employed as a reference standard or analytical reagent in quality control and method development laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Chlorophenyl)-3-Methylbutan-2-One
CAS No.	1017478-92-0
Molecular Formula	C11H13ClO
Molecular Weight	196.67 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-3-(3-chlorophenyl)butan-2-one; 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylacetone; 3-Chloro-α,α-dimethylphenylacetone; 3-(3-Chlorophenyl)-3-methyl-2-butanone; 3'-Chloro-α,α-dimethylacetophenone; Butan-2-one, 3-(3-chlorophenyl)-3-methyl-; 3-Methyl-3-(m-chlorophenyl)-2-butanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Chlorophenyl)-3-Methylbutan-2-One is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results are provided with every shipment and are 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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.