Description

Ethanone, 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-Hydroxy- is a versatile chlorinated aromatic ketone derivative, also known as 3'-Chloro-2-hydroxyacetophenone. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block, valued for its reactive hydroxyl and carbonyl functional groups. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of more complex active molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with chlorinated aromatic backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and specialty chemicals requiring specific chlorinated ketone structures.
• Organic Research & Development: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ethanone, 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-Hydroxy-
CAS No.	67829-05-4
Molecular Formula	C8H7ClO2
Molecular Weight	170.59 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Chloro-2-hydroxyacetophenone; 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxyethanone; 2-Acetyl-6-chlorophenol; 2-Hydroxy-3'-chloroacetophenone; 3-Chloro-2-hydroxyacetophenone; 3-Chloro-2'-hydroxyacetophenone; NSC 403697; 1-Acetyl-2-hydroxy-3-chlorobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-Hydroxy- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support 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 material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.