Description

3-Chloro-1-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)Propan-1-One is a versatile and high-purity organic intermediate of significant commercial importance. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex chemical entities, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and production facilities requiring a reliable, high-quality precursor for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the manufacturing of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a crucial building block for creating complex molecules used in dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development, process chemistry, and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in Friedel-Crafts acylation and subsequent functionalization reactions to introduce specific chloropropyl ketone motifs into target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-1-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)Propan-1-One
CAS No.	22422-22-6
Molecular Formula	C11H13ClO
Molecular Weight	196.67 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propanone, 3-chloro-1-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-; 3-Chloro-1-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-1-propanone; 2',4'-Dimethylpropiophenone, 3'-chloro-; 3-Chloro-2',4'-dimethylpropiophenone; 3-Chloro-1-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)propan-1-one; β-Chloro-2,4-dimethylpropiophenone; 22422-22-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-Chloro-1-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)Propan-1-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

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. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture and air.

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.