Description

1-(2-Chloro-5-Methoxy-4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanone is a specialized aromatic ketone building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique substitution pattern, which makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with complex heterocyclic or substituted aromatic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its nitro and chloro functional groups.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a building block for electron-transport materials or emissive layer components in advanced material science.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments due to its nitro-phenyl backbone.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating novel chelating ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and functional group transformation reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-(2-Chloro-5-Methoxy-4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	1538920-14-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8ClNO4
Molecular Weight	229.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Chloro-5'-Methoxy-4'-Nitroacetophenone; 1-(2-Chloro-5-methoxy-4-nitrophenyl)ethan-1-one; 2-Chloro-5-methoxy-4-nitroacetophenone; Acetophenone, 2'-chloro-5'-methoxy-4'-nitro-; Ethanone, 1-(2-chloro-5-methoxy-4-nitrophenyl)-; 4-Nitro-2-chloro-5-methoxyacetophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(2-Chloro-5-Methoxy-4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanone adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and internal quality standards.

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). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.