Description

4'-Amino-2-Chlorobenzophenone is a versatile aromatic ketone derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both an amino and a chloro substituent, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with benzodiazepine or related heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive sites for molecular diversification.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a foundational component for synthesizing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Acts as a starting material for creating electron-transport or host materials in advanced display technologies.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.
• Polymer Modifier: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Amino-2-Chlorobenzophenone
CAS No.	62261-41-0
Molecular Formula	C13H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	231.68 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4'-Aminobenzophenone; (4-Aminophenyl)(2-chlorophenyl)methanone; 2-Chloro-4'-aminobenzophenone; 4-Amino-2'-chlorobenzophenone; Benzenamine, 4-[(2-chlorophenyl)carbonyl]-; 4-Aminophenyl 2-chlorophenyl ketone; 2-Chloro-4-aminobenzophenone
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Quality Control

Our 4'-Amino-2-Chlorobenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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 contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	118°C - 122°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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