Description

Benzoyl Chloride, 2-Propyl- (9Ci) CAS NO 63620-04-2 is a specialized organic acid chloride derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its high reactivity, enabling efficient acylation reactions to introduce the 2-propylbenzoyl moiety into target molecules. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and fine chemical intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key reagent in the synthesis of proprietary drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to manufacture advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an acylating agent in the production of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the modification of polymers and the synthesis of monomers with specific functional properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Material Science: Used in surface functionalization and the creation of advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoyl Chloride, 2-Propyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	63620-04-2
Molecular Formula	C10H11ClO
Molecular Weight	182.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Propylbenzoyl chloride; o-Propylbenzoyl chloride; 1-(2-Propylphenyl)methanone chloride; Benzoyl chloride, o-propyl-; 2-n-Propylbenzoyl chloride; NSC 403107; 2-Propylbenzenecarbonyl chloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoyl Chloride, 2-Propyl- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC or HPLC and identification by FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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