Description

2-Chloro-5-Nitropropiophenone is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative characterized by its chloro and nitro substituents, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in facilitating complex organic transformations, particularly in the construction of pharmacologically active molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for academic and industrial R&D in novel organic compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-5-Nitropropiophenone
CAS No.	4865-75-2
Molecular Formula	C9H8ClNO3
Molecular Weight	213.62 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Chloro-5-nitrophenyl)propan-1-one; Propiophenone, 2-chloro-5-nitro-; 2-Chloro-5-nitro-1-phenylpropan-1-one; 2'-Chloro-5'-nitropropiophenone; α-Chloro-5-nitropropiophenone; NSC 406119; 4865-75-2; 2-Chloro-5-nitropropiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-5-Nitropropiophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics, supporting compliance with cGMP and ISO standards where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.