Description

1-(5-Chloro-2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1,3-Butanedione is a specialized organic compound featuring a chlorinated hydroxyphenyl moiety linked to a diketone functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and manufacturing. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile precursor in organic chemistry for constructing heterocyclic compounds and complex molecular architectures.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Potential intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and colorants due to its aromatic and ketone functionalities.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(5-Chloro-2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1,3-Butanedione
CAS No.	65897-66-7
Molecular Formula	C10H9ClO3
Molecular Weight	212.63 g/mol
Synonyms	5'-Chloro-2'-hydroxy-1,3-diphenylpropane-1,3-dione; 1-(5-Chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)-1,3-butanedione; 5-Chloro-2-hydroxybenzoylacetone; 1,3-Diphenyl-1,3-propanedione, 5'-chloro-2'-hydroxy-; 5'-Chloro-2'-hydroxydibenzoylmethane; 65897-66-7; 1,3-Butanedione, 1-(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(5-Chloro-2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1,3-Butanedione adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and bases. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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