Description

Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(3-Chloro-4-Methylphenyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized chlorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its precise molecular architecture, featuring two chlorine substituents and a methyl group, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules. This intermediate is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile electrophile or coupling partner in cross-coupling reactions and other transformations.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied to analytical laboratories for use as a high-purity calibration or identification standard.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(3-Chloro-4-Methylphenyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	65610-02-8
Molecular Formula	C9H8Cl2O
Molecular Weight	203.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-1-(3-chloro-4-methylphenyl)ethanone; 1-(3-Chloro-4-methylphenyl)-2-chloroethanone; 3',4'-Dimethyl-2-chloroacetophenone; 2-Chloro-3',4'-dimethylacetophenone; α-Chloro-3-chloro-4-methylacetophenone; NSC 403119; 2-Chloro-1-(3-chloro-4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for all our chemical intermediates. Each batch of Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(3-Chloro-4-Methylphenyl)- is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

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.