Description

3-Octanone, 4-Chloro-5-Methyl- is a specialized chlorinated ketone derivative with a unique molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development teams for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a crucial building block for synthesizing complex flavors, fragrances, and specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Octanone, 4-Chloro-5-Methyl-
CAS No.	343270-33-7
Molecular Formula	C9H17ClO
Molecular Weight	176.68 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-5-methyloctan-3-one; 5-Methyl-4-chloro-3-octanone; 3-Octanone, 4-chloro-5-methyl-; 4-Chloro-5-methyl-3-octanone
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Quality Control

Our 3-Octanone, 4-Chloro-5-Methyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP requirements for pharmaceutical and advanced chemical applications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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