Description

4-Chloro-3'-Methoxybenzophenone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzophenone class, serving as a crucial intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both chloro and methoxy substituents, makes it a valuable building block for creating more complex molecules with specific functionalities. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Photoinitiator Precursor: Serves as a starting material in the manufacture of photoinitiators for UV-curable inks, coatings, and adhesives.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Employed in the development of electron-transport or host materials for advanced display technologies.
• Liquid Crystal Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of compounds for liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new organic reactions in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-3'-Methoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	32363-45-4
Molecular Formula	C14H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	246.69 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-3'-methoxybenzophenone; (4-Chlorophenyl)(3-methoxyphenyl)methanone; 3-Methoxy-4'-chlorobenzophenone; 4'-Chloro-3-methoxybenzophenone; 4-Chloro-3-methoxybenzophenone; Benzophenone, 4-chloro-3'-methoxy-; 32363-45-4; Methanone, (4-chlorophenyl)(3-methoxyphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-3'-Methoxybenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We can supply material compliant with various customer-specific requirements for research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

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.