Description

(4-Chlorophenyl)-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-Methanone is a specialized diaryl ketone derivative, also known as a benzophenone analog, characterized by its distinct chlorophenyl and dimethoxyphenyl substituents. This compound serves as a crucial high-purity synthetic intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis, where its unique structure enables precise molecular construction. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for photoactive compounds and organic electronic materials due to its benzophenone core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in creating specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and functionalization reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and UV stabilizers where specific substitution patterns are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Chlorophenyl)-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-Methanone
CAS No.	57600-76-7
Molecular Formula	C15H13ClO3
Molecular Weight	276.71 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Chloro-2,4-dimethoxybenzophenone; 2,4-Dimethoxy-4'-chlorobenzophenone; (4-Chlorophenyl)(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanone; Methanone, (4-chlorophenyl)(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-; Benzophenone, 4'-chloro-2,4-dimethoxy-; 4-Chlorophenyl 2,4-dimethoxyphenyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our production of (4-Chlorophenyl)-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-Methanone adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for sensitive synthetic applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 compliant manufacturing environments upon request.

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). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.