Description

Benzoyl Chloride,2-(2-Phenylethyl)- is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a benzoyl chloride group attached to a phenethyl moiety. This molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for creating novel compounds with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile reagent for introducing the phenethylbenzoyl moiety into dyes, fragrances, and specialty polymers.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in organic chemistry laboratories for method development and exploring new synthetic routes.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymeric materials with specific optical or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoyl Chloride,2-(2-Phenylethyl)-
CAS No.	36795-27-4
Molecular Formula	C15H13ClO
Molecular Weight	244.72 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenethylbenzoyl chloride; 2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzoyl chloride; Phenethylbenzoyl chloride; (2-Phenylethyl)benzoyl chloride; 2-Phenylethylbenzoyl chloride; Benzoyl chloride, o-(2-phenylethyl)-; α-Phenethylbenzoyl chloride; o-Phenethylbenzoyl chloride
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Quality Control

Our Benzoyl Chloride,2-(2-Phenylethyl)- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to prevent decomposition.

Specification

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