Description

Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(2-Methyl-1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)- (9Ci) CAS NO 74225-73-3 is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a reactive α-chloroketone moiety protected by a dioxolane group. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of heterocycles and chiral compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring chiral centers or complex ring systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive halogen and ketone functionality.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and as a model compound for developing new synthetic routes involving protected carbonyl chemistry.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(2-Methyl-1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	74225-73-3
Molecular Formula	C6H9ClO3
Molecular Weight	164.59 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-1-(2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)ethanone; 2-Chloro-1-(2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)ethan-1-one; 2-Methyl-2-(2-chloroacetyl)-1,3-dioxolane; α-Chloro-2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl methyl ketone; 2-Chloroacetyl-2-methyl-1,3-dioxolane
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Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(2-Methyl-1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 the original packaging or amber glass until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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