Description

1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-1-Phenylacetone is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its distinct aromatic ketone structure. This compound is of significant commercial importance for its role in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential candidates for central nervous system (CNS) drugs and other therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a crucial precursor in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic frameworks and exploring novel chemical reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments where its specific aromatic structure is required.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for the development of advanced polymeric materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-1-Phenylacetone
CAS No.	42413-59-2
Molecular Formula	C15H13ClO
Molecular Weight	244.72 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Chlorobenzhydryl Methyl Ketone; 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-1-phenylethanone; p-Chlorobenzhydryl Methyl Ketone; 4-Chlorobenzhydryl Methyl Ketone; (4-Chlorophenyl)(phenyl)acetone; α-Methyl-4-chlorobenzhydrol (keto form); 2-Propanone, 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-phenyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-1-Phenylacetone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for fine chemical synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality for your critical 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 strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.