Description

1-Chloro-3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Propan-2-One is a versatile and high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its specific chloroketone structure, which makes it a crucial building block for constructing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing aryl-alkyl ketone or phenethylamine backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its methoxyphenyl group is incorporated into the final molecule.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Serves as a versatile precursor in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules used in dyes, pigments, and functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Propan-2-One
CAS No.	24253-16-5
Molecular Formula	C10H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	198.65 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Methoxy-ω-chloropropiophenone; 1-Chloro-3-(3-methoxyphenyl)-2-propanone; 3-Methoxyphenacyl Chloride; 3-Methoxy-ω-chloropropiophenone; 2-Propanone, 1-chloro-3-(3-methoxyphenyl)-; ω-Chloro-3'-methoxypropiophenone; 3-Methoxybenzyl Chloromethyl Ketone; (3-Methoxyphenyl)chloromethyl Ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Propan-2-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality parameters. Our commitment is to supply material that meets the stringent requirements of research and process development applications.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging, or stored in a dark place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.