Description

4-(3-Chlorophenyl)Cyclohexanone is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a cyclohexanone ring substituted with a meta-chlorinated phenyl group. This specific substitution pattern makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients. Its unique structure offers chemists a strategic point for further functionalization and ring system elaboration.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a core structure for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with modified activity and selectivity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Used in the development of novel organic electronic materials due to its rigid, substituted aromatic-cycloaliphatic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks via reactions like alkylation, condensation, or reduction.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(3-Chlorophenyl)Cyclohexanone
CAS No.	1048916-71-7
Molecular Formula	C12H13ClO
Molecular Weight	208.68 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Chlorophenyl)cyclohexanone; 3'-Chloro-4-cyclohexylacetophenone; 1-[3-Chlorophenyl]-4-cyclohexanone; 4-Cyclohexyl-3'-chloroacetophenone; 4-(m-Chlorophenyl)cyclohexanone; 3-Chlorophenyl cyclohexyl ketone; Cyclohexyl 3-chlorophenyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(3-Chlorophenyl)Cyclohexanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and scale-up applications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.