Description

2-Chloro-1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-Phenylethanone is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and fluoro substituents, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organic chemistry research for creating novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-Phenylethanone
CAS No.	62148-67-8
Molecular Formula	C14H10ClFO
Molecular Weight	248.68 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Chloro-4'-fluoroacetophenone; 4'-Fluoro-α-chloroacetophenone; 2-Chloro-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-phenylethan-1-one; 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-chloro-2-phenylethanone; p-Fluoro-α-chlorodeoxybenzoin; (4-Fluorophenyl)(phenyl)chloromethyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Chloro-1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-Phenylethanone adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, GC for residual solvents, and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

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%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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