Description

4'-Chloro-2'-Ethylacetophenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a chlorinated aromatic ketone structure. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that require high-purity intermediates for research and development, such as fine chemical manufacturers and contract research organizations (CROs), are the primary users of this product.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical active ingredients (APIs), particularly those with aryl ketone backbones.
• Building block for the development of novel agrochemicals, including herbicides and fungicides.
• Precursor in material science for the creation of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Used in organic synthesis research for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Starting material for the preparation of ligands and catalysts in coordination chemistry.
• Intermediate in the manufacture of dyes and pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Chloro-2'-Ethylacetophenone
CAS No.	712349-88-7
Molecular Formula	C10H11ClO
Molecular Weight	182.65 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Chloro-2-ethylphenyl)ethan-1-one; 2-Ethyl-4'-chloroacetophenone; 4-Chloro-2-ethylacetophenone; 1-Acetyl-4-chloro-2-ethylbenzene; p-Chloro-o-ethylacetophenone; 4-Chloro-2-ethylphenyl methyl ketone; 4'-Chloro-2'-ethylacetophenone; 712349-88-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-Chloro-2'-Ethylacetophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing the specific results for all critical parameters 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 heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or amber glass until use.

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.