Description

Benzoyl Chloride, 2-(2-Oxopropyl)- (9Ci) CAS NO 75724-92-4 is a specialized organic acid chloride derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its reactive benzoyl chloride and ketone functionalities make it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where it is used to introduce specific acyl and functional groups.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring specific benzoylated ketone motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and creating novel compounds.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Utilized in palladium-catalyzed and other metal-mediated coupling reactions to form carbon-carbon bonds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoyl Chloride, 2-(2-Oxopropyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	75724-92-4
Molecular Formula	C10H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	196.63 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Oxopropyl)benzoyl chloride; 1-(2-Chlorocarbonylphenyl)-2-propanone; 2-Acetonylbenzoyl chloride; 2-Propanone, 1-(2-chlorocarbonylphenyl)-; Benzoyl chloride, o-(2-oxopropyl)-; 2-(2-Oxopropyl)benzoic acid chloride
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Quality Control

Our Benzoyl Chloride, 2-(2-Oxopropyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and highly volatile nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent moisture absorption and decomposition. Keep away from strong bases, oxidizers, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.