Description

1-(4-tert-Butyl-Phenyl)-2-Chloro-Propan-1-One is a specialized organic ketone compound that serves as a critical intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a tert-butylphenyl group and a reactive chloro-propanone moiety, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with specific functionalities. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is essential for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a tert-butylphenyl backbone.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or host materials in OLED displays and lighting.
• Liquid Crystal Intermediate: Employed in the manufacture of liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Photoinitiator Component: Acts as a building block for UV-curable photoinitiators used in inks, coatings, and adhesives.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for the manufacture of various specialty and performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-tert-Butyl-Phenyl)-2-Chloro-Propan-1-One
CAS No.	59477-82-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₇ClO
Molecular Weight	224.73 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-1-[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenyl]-1-propanone; 2-Chloro-1-(4-tert-butylphenyl)propan-1-one; 1-Propanone, 2-chloro-1-[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenyl]-; p-tert-Butyl-2-chloropropiophenone; 4-tert-Butyl-2-chloropropiophenone; 2-Chloro-1-(4-tert-butylphenyl)propanone; 1-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-2-chloropropan-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-tert-Butyl-Phenyl)-2-Chloro-Propan-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele in research and regulated industries.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. The compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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