Description

1-(2,6-Dichlorophenyl)Propan-1-One is a specialized organic building block featuring a propiophenone core substituted with chlorine atoms at the 2 and 6 positions of the phenyl ring. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with diaryl ketone or related structural motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the dichlorophenyl group.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of organic ligands, polymers, and advanced organic materials where specific halogenated aromatic units are required.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new organic reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,6-Dichlorophenyl)Propan-1-One
CAS No.	1261792-92-0
Molecular Formula	C9H8Cl2O
Molecular Weight	203.07 g/mol
Synonyms	Propiophenone, 2',6'-dichloro-; 2,6-Dichloropropiophenone; 1-Propanone, 1-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-; α,2,6-Trichloroacetophenone (related); 2,6-Dichloro-1-phenylpropan-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2,6-Dichlorophenyl)Propan-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.