Description

2-Pentanone, 1-Chloro-3-Hydroxy-4-Methyl- is a specialized chlorinated hydroxy ketone derivative, identified by CAS No. 23387-09-9. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and manufacturing. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, flavors, and fragrances.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D laboratories exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Material Science: Used in the creation of advanced materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pentanone, 1-Chloro-3-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-
CAS No.	23387-09-9
Molecular Formula	C6H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	150.60 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-3-hydroxy-4-methylpentan-2-one; 4-Methyl-1-chloro-3-hydroxypentan-2-one; 3-Hydroxy-4-methyl-1-chloro-2-pentanone; 1-Chloro-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone; Chlorohydroxymethylpentanone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pentanone, 1-Chloro-3-Hydroxy-4-Methyl- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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