Description

3-Chloro-3',5'-Dimethyl-4'-Methoxybenzophenone is a specialized benzophenone derivative, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its precise molecular structure makes it valuable for constructing complex molecules where specific substitution patterns are required. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or precursor in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Photoinitiator Synthesis: A potential intermediate for manufacturing photoinitiators used in UV-curable inks, coatings, and adhesives.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new organic reactions.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Investigated as a component or precursor in the development of electronic display materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-3',5'-Dimethyl-4'-Methoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	61259-85-6
Molecular Formula	C16H15ClO2
Molecular Weight	274.74 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-3',5'-dimethyl-4'-methoxybenzophenone; 2-Chloro-α,5-dimethyl-4-methoxybenzophenone; (3-Chlorophenyl)(3,5-dimethyl-4-methoxyphenyl)methanone; Benzophenone, 3-chloro-3',5'-dimethyl-4'-methoxy-; Methanone, (3-chlorophenyl)(3,5-dimethyl-4-methoxyphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Chloro-3',5'-Dimethyl-4'-Methoxybenzophenone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

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 sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to ensure product stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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