Description

Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative, identified by CAS NO 2623-45-2, valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both chloro and dimethylphenyl substituents, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules with specific functionalities. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

This chemical intermediate serves key functions in several high-value industrial and research applications:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a specific halogenated aromatic backbone.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where its structural motifs contribute to biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules, including ligands, dyes, and functional materials.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or starting material in methodological studies and catalysis research involving cross-coupling or substitution reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of specialty chemicals where precise molecular architecture is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	2623-45-2
Molecular Formula	C10H11ClO
Molecular Weight	182.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-1-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)ethanone; 2',4'-Dimethyl-2-chloroacetophenone; 2-Chloro-2',4'-dimethylacetophenone; 1-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-chloroethanone; α-Chloro-2,4-dimethylacetophenone; NSC 403107; 2-Chloro-1-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)ethan-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) that document critical parameters, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs. Specifications can be aligned with research-grade or custom purity requirements upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its organic and halogenated nature, it should be stored separately from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.