Description

Chloroacetaldehyde Oxime is a versatile organic intermediate of significant importance in fine chemical synthesis. Its reactive oxime and chloromethyl functional groups make it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for the development of active ingredients and specialized reagents.

Application

• Agrochemical Synthesis: A key intermediate in the production of certain herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for creating novel compounds in R&D laboratories.
• Cross-linking Agent: Potential use in polymer chemistry for modifying or cross-linking polymer chains.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: Can be used to synthesize ligands and chelating agents for metal ions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chloroacetaldehyde Oxime
CAS No.	51451-05-9
Molecular Formula	C₂H₄ClNO
Molecular Weight	93.51 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloroethanal Oxime; Chloroacetaldehyde, Oxime; (2-Chloroethylidene)hydroxylamine; Acetaldehyde, 2-chloro-, oxime; Glycolaldehyde Chloride Oxime; α-Chloroacetaldehyde Oxime; NSC 403070
EINECS	257-191-5

Quality Control

Our Chloroacetaldehyde Oxime is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data to support your quality assurance processes. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available for every batch upon request.

Storage

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

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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