Description

1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-3-Methylbutan-2-One is a specialized organic compound featuring a chlorinated aromatic ketone structure. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the production of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

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, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or reference compound in analytical method development and metabolic studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-3-Methylbutan-2-One
CAS No.	65248-54-6
Molecular Formula	C11H13ClO
Molecular Weight	196.67 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Chloro-3-methylbutyrophenone; 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-3-methyl-2-butanone; 3-Methyl-1-(3-chlorophenyl)-2-butanone; m-Chloro-3-methylbutyrophenone; 3-Chloro-α,α-dimethylpropiophenone; 3-Chlorophenyl 3-methylbutan-2-yl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-3-Methylbutan-2-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopy (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment. We support custom synthesis and can tailor purity grades to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content	≤ 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.