Description

3-Benzoyl Benzoyl Chloride is a high-purity, reactive organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its dual functional groups, making it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries, where precise chemical functionality is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a benzophenone or benzoyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Photoinitiator Production: Serves as a critical raw material for producing high-performance photoinitiators used in UV-curable inks, coatings, and adhesives.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins with enhanced thermal or mechanical properties.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Used in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex organic molecules and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Benzoyl Benzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	77301-47-4
Molecular Formula	C14H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	244.67 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Benzoylbenzoyl chloride; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-carbonyl chloride, 4'-benzoyl-; m-Benzoylbenzoyl chloride; 3-(Benzoyl)benzoyl chloride; 4'-Benzoylbiphenyl-3-carbonyl chloride; (3-Benzoylphenyl)carbonyl chloride; 3-Benzophenonecarbonyl chloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Benzoyl Benzoyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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 room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is moisture-sensitive and reacts with strong acids/organic solvents; keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases, alcohols, and amines. Use appropriate corrosion-resistant handling equipment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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