Description

[2-Chloro-1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-Oxoethyl]Ammonium Chloride is a specialized organic ammonium salt with a distinct chlorinated ketone and phenolic structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate in the production of complex organic molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for constructing advanced molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex phenolic or ketone-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in proteomics and enzyme inhibition studies as a potential modifying or labeling agent.
• Material Science: Investigated for the development of novel polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	[2-Chloro-1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-Oxoethyl]Ammonium Chloride
CAS No.	50359-19-8
Molecular Formula	C8H9Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight	222.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-oxoethanaminium chloride; 4-Hydroxy-α-chloroacetophenone ammonium chloride; α-Chloro-4-hydroxyacetophenone ammonium chloride; Ammonium, [2-chloro-1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-oxoethyl]-, chloride; 1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-chloroethanone ammonium chloride; 50359-19-8; 4-Hydroxy-ω-chloroacetophenone ammonium salt
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Quality Control

Our [2-Chloro-1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-Oxoethyl]Ammonium Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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