Description

7-Chloro-1-(2-Fluorophenyl)-1-Oxoheptane is a specialized organic building block characterized by its unique halogenated aromatic ketone structure. This compound matters as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where its specific halogen substitution pattern enables targeted chemical modifications. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists working on novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced materials, and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its fluorinated aromatic moiety.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for novel polymers and liquid crystals where specific halogen interactions are required.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and other transformations to construct more complex molecular architectures.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized in analytical laboratories for method development and quality control of related substances.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Chloro-1-(2-Fluorophenyl)-1-Oxoheptane
CAS No.	487058-11-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆ClFO
Molecular Weight	242.72 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Chloro-1-(2-fluorophenyl)heptan-1-one; 2-Fluoro-ω-chloroacetophenone; 1-(2-Fluorophenyl)-7-chloroheptan-1-one; ω-Chloro-2'-fluoroacetophenone; 7-Chloro-2'-fluorophenyl heptyl ketone; 2-Fluorophenyl 7-chloroheptyl ketone; (2-Fluorophenyl)(6-chlorohexyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Chloro-1-(2-Fluorophenyl)-1-Oxoheptane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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