Description

1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-1-pentanone is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its ketone functional group and chlorinated aromatic ring. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers requiring a high-purity, reliable precursor for active ingredient synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents, leveraging its chlorophenyl moiety.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material for creating complex organic molecules in research and fine chemical manufacturing.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for its potential in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals due to its molecular structure.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-1-pentanone
CAS No.	42916-71-2
Molecular Formula	C11H13ClO
Molecular Weight	196.67 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-1-pentanone; 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)pentan-1-one; 3'-Chlorovalerophenone; 3-Chlorovalerophenone; Valerophenone, 3'-chloro-; Pentan-1-one, 1-(3-chlorophenyl)-; 42916-71-2
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Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-1-pentanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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