Description

Ethanone,1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Methoxy- is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a chlorophenyl and methoxy-substituted ethanone backbone. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in fine chemical production seeking a reliable, high-purity precursor for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and ketone functionalities.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments where the chlorophenyl group modifies color and stability properties.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Utilized in methodological studies and as a standard or starting material for novel organic reaction development.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical raw material for fine chemical companies offering bespoke synthesis services to the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone,1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Methoxy-
CAS No.	30780-45-1
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	184.62 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-methoxyethanone; 2-Methoxy-1-(4-chlorophenyl)ethanone; 4'-Chloro-2-methoxyacetophenone; p-Chloro-2-methoxyacetophenone; 2-Methoxy-4'-chloroacetophenone; NSC 403119; Ethanone, 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-methoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethanone,1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Methoxy- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

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.