Description

(4-Chlorophenyl)(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Methanone is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative that serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both chlorophenyl and hydroxyphenyl moieties, provides a versatile scaffold for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory conditions.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Ligand & Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer & Material Science: Incorporated into polymer backbones to impart specific thermal, optical, or mechanical properties in high-performance engineering plastics.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a core component in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and charge-transport materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile starting material for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions and functional group transformations.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(4-Chlorophenyl)(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Methanone
CAS No.	62810-39-3
Molecular Formula	C13H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	232.66 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-4'-chlorobenzophenone; 4'-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzophenone; (3-Hydroxyphenyl)(4-chlorophenyl)methanone; 4-Chlorophenyl 3-hydroxyphenyl ketone; 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-3-hydroxy-1-phenylmethanone; Benzophenone, 3-hydroxy-4'-chloro-; NSC 403119
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of (4-Chlorophenyl)(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Methanone adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 compliant manufacturing for critical applications.

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 strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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