Description

2-Chloro-4'-n-Pentylbenzophenone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzophenone class, characterized by its chloro and pentyl substituents which impart unique chemical reactivity and physical properties. This compound serves as a critical intermediate or building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the production of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and specialty chemical manufacturers seeking high-purity synthetic precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Potential precursor in the manufacture of liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of specialized organic electronic materials.
• UV Absorber / Photoinitiator Research: Explored in the development of novel photoactive compounds for coatings and polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4'-n-Pentylbenzophenone
CAS No.	64358-08-3
Molecular Formula	C18H19ClO
Molecular Weight	286.80 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4'-pentylbenzophenone; (2-Chlorophenyl)(4-pentylphenyl)methanone; 4'-Pentyl-2-chlorobenzophenone; 2-Chloro-4'-amylbenzophenone; Benzophenone, 2-chloro-4'-pentyl-; Methanone, (2-chlorophenyl)(4-pentylphenyl)-; 64358-08-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4'-n-Pentylbenzophenone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system supports traceability and meets the rigorous standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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