Description

Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative, recognized as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its precise molecular structure, which provides a versatile electrophilic site for constructing complex molecules with high regioselectivity. This compound is essential for research chemists and process developers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to build active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials due to its functionalized aromatic system.
• Chemical Research & Development: Acts as a versatile electrophile in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new coupling reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments where specific substitution patterns are required.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Provides a scaffold for creating novel ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	50690-08-9
Molecular Formula	C10H11ClO
Molecular Weight	182.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-1-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)ethanone; 3,4-Dimethylphenacyl Chloride; 2-Chloro-3',4'-dimethylacetophenone; 1-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-chloroethanone; α-Chloro-3,4-dimethylacetophenone; 50690-08-9; 2-Chloro-1-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)ethan-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)- (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial use. All material is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with REACH and other global regulatory frameworks, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific project requirements, including custom purity grades.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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