Description

2-Pentanone, 1-Chloro-3-Methoxy-3-Methyl- is a specialized halogenated ketone derivative with unique chemical functionality. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of both carbonyl and chlorinated methoxyalkyl groups. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the synthesis of complex molecules for flavors, fragrances, and specialty polymers.
• Organic Research & Development: Versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical reactions and methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pentanone, 1-Chloro-3-Methoxy-3-Methyl-
CAS No.	57539-99-8
Molecular Formula	C7H13ClO2
Molecular Weight	164.63 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-3-methoxy-3-methyl-2-pentanone; 3-Methoxy-3-methyl-1-chloro-2-pentanone; 1-Chloro-3-methoxy-3-methylpentan-2-one; 2-Pentanone, 1-chloro-3-methoxy-3-methyl-; Chloromethoxymethylpentanone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pentanone, 1-Chloro-3-Methoxy-3-Methyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and bases. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 2.0% total

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