Description

1-Chloro-2-Nonanone is a versatile chlorinated ketone intermediate with the CAS registry number 41055-93-0. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds and optimizing synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic frameworks, leveraging the reactivity of both the ketone and chloro functional groups.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Acts as an intermediate for the production of specific aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifying agent in the development of specialized polymers and coatings.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in method development and exploratory chemistry for creating new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-2-Nonanone
CAS No.	41055-93-0
Molecular Formula	C9H17ClO
Molecular Weight	176.68 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nonanone, 1-chloro-; 1-Chlorononan-2-one; α-Chloro-2-nonanone; Nonan-2-one, 1-chloro-; 1-Chloro-2-oxononane; Chloromethyl hexyl ketone; Hexyl chloromethyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-2-Nonanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and relevant impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, reducing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/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.