Description

(3Z)-3-(1-Aminoethylidene)-1-Chloropentane-2,4-Dione is a specialized organic building block featuring a unique β-diketone structure functionalized with an amino and chloro group. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate for synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals, offering precise control over molecular architecture. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocycles, such as pyrazoles and pyrimidines, for potential drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive sites for structural diversification.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a ligand or precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalysts due to its β-diketone moiety.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3Z)-3-(1-Aminoethylidene)-1-Chloropentane-2,4-Dione
CAS No.	54484-57-0
Molecular Formula	C7H10ClNO2
Molecular Weight	175.61 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-3-(1-aminoethylidene)pentane-2,4-dione; 3-(1-Aminoethylidene)-1-chloropentane-2,4-dione; (Z)-3-(1-Aminoethylidene)-1-chloropentane-2,4-dione; 1-Chloro-3-(aminoethylidene)pentanedione; β-Chloro-β-aminopentanedione; 54484-57-0; Pentane-2,4-dione, 3-(1-aminoethylidene)-1-chloro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (3Z)-3-(1-Aminoethylidene)-1-Chloropentane-2,4-Dione is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support custom synthesis and can tailor purity grades to meet specific research or cGMP starting material requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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