Description

2-Propanone, 1-Chloro-3-(1-Methylpropoxy)- is a specialized chlorinated ketone ether compound, identified by CAS No. 63611-41-6. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique molecular structure that combines ketone, ether, and chloro functionalities. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its reactive chloro and ether groups.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals requiring specific chloroketone backbones.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex ether and ketone-containing frameworks.
• Polymer Modification: Potential use as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Propanone, 1-Chloro-3-(1-Methylpropoxy)-
CAS No.	63611-41-6
Molecular Formula	C7H13ClO2
Molecular Weight	164.63 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-3-(1-methylpropoxy)-2-propanone; 1-Chloro-3-(sec-butoxy)-2-propanone; 3-(sec-Butoxy)-1-chloro-2-propanone; Chloro(sec-butoxy)acetone; 1-Chloro-3-(butan-2-yloxy)propan-2-one; Glycidyl sec-butyl ether chlorohydrin (related); sec-Butyl glycidyl ether chlorohydrin (related)
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Propanone, 1-Chloro-3-(1-Methylpropoxy)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting compliance in regulated synthesis pathways.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and bases. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 2.0% total
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.08 - 1.12

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