Description

1-Chloro-9-Phenylnonane is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a long aliphatic chain terminated by a chloromethyl group and a phenyl ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams for its utility in creating surfactants, liquid crystals, and specialized polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Surfactant & Detergent Chemistry: Serves as a hydrophobic precursor for the production of quaternary ammonium compounds and other specialty surfactants.
• Liquid Crystal Synthesis: Used as a building block in the creation of mesogenic compounds for display and optical applications.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or chain-transfer agent in the production of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in alkylation and functional group transformation reactions in research and development laboratories.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Precursor: Utilized in the development of performance-enhancing additives for industrial lubricants and fuels.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-9-Phenylnonane
CAS No.	27175-81-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₃Cl
Molecular Weight	238.80 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Phenylnonyl chloride; Nonane, 1-chloro-9-phenyl-; ω-Phenylnonyl chloride; 1-Chloro-9-phenyl-nonane; (9-Phenylnonyl)chloride; Chloromethyloctylbenzene
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Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-9-Phenylnonane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC or HPLC and identification by FT-IR, to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity and identity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The product is stable under recommended storage conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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