Description

(E)-3-Chloro-3-Octene-2,7-Dione is a specialized organic compound featuring a chlorinated enedione structure. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable versatile building block and key intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Its reactive chloro and ketone groups enable its use in various carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions and heterocycle construction.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies and the discovery of new synthetic pathways.
• Flavor & Fragrance Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals due to its carbonyl functionality.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-3-Chloro-3-Octene-2,7-Dione
CAS No.	68200-79-3
Molecular Formula	C8H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	174.62 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-3-Chloro-3-octene-2,7-dione; 3-Chloro-3-octene-2,7-dione; 3-Chloro-3-octene-2,7-dione, (E)-; 3-Chloro-3-octene-2,7-dione (E)-; (E)-3-Chlorooct-3-ene-2,7-dione; 3-Chlorooct-3-ene-2,7-dione; 2,7-Octanedione, 3-chloro-3-; 3-Chloro-3-octene-2,7-diketone
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Quality Control

Our (E)-3-Chloro-3-Octene-2,7-Dione is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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