Description

3-(2-Chlorophenoxy)-2-Butanone is a specialized organic compound featuring a chlorophenoxy moiety linked to a butanone structure. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought after by professionals in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in organic synthesis laboratories to construct complex molecules for material science and specialty chemistry applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or reference material in analytical and process development studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Chlorophenoxy)-2-Butanone
CAS No.	3757-62-8
Molecular Formula	C10H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	198.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butanone, 3-(2-chlorophenoxy)-; 3-(o-Chlorophenoxy)-2-butanone; 1-(2-Chlorophenoxy)-2-butanone; 2-Chlorophenyl 1-methyl-2-oxopropyl ether; o-Chlorophenoxyacetone methyl ketone
EINECS	223-165-5

Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Chlorophenoxy)-2-Butanone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and specification compliance.

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 oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.