Description

1-Pentanone, 1-(2-Chlorophenyl)- is a specialized organic ketone compound characterized by its chlorinated aromatic substituent. This structural feature makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for research and manufacturing processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex molecules used in dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development and novel compound synthesis.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of advanced organic materials and liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Pentanone, 1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-
CAS No.	42916-70-1
Molecular Formula	C11H13ClO
Molecular Weight	196.67 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chlorophenyl Pentyl Ketone; 1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-1-pentanone; 2-Chlorobenzyl Butyl Ketone; 2-Chloro-α-pentylacetophenone; 1-Pentanone, 1-(o-chlorophenyl)-; o-Chlorophenyl pentyl ketone; Pentyl 2-chlorophenyl ketone; Butyl 2-chlorobenzyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 1-Pentanone, 1-(2-Chlorophenyl)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.