Description

1-(3-Chloro-2-Hydroxy-5-Methylphenyl)Ethanone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a chlorinated hydroxyacetophenone structure. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Industries that require high-purity chemical intermediates for research, development, and production will find this product essential.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with chlorinated phenolic backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: A potential building block for electron-transport or host materials in advanced electronic displays.
• Liquid Crystal Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of compounds for liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and material science.
• UV Absorber Synthesis: An intermediate in the production of ultraviolet light stabilizers for polymers and coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Chloro-2-Hydroxy-5-Methylphenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	7507-88-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	184.62 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Chloro-2'-hydroxy-5'-methylacetophenone; 1-(3-Chloro-2-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one; 2-Acetyl-6-chloro-4-methylphenol; 3-Chloro-2-hydroxy-5-methylacetophenone; 2-Hydroxy-3-chloro-5-methylacetophenone; 6-Chloro-4-methyl-2-hydroxyacetophenone; Ethanone, 1-(3-chloro-2-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Chloro-2-Hydroxy-5-Methylphenyl)Ethanone undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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, strong bases, and reducing agents.

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.