Description

3-[1-(2-Chloro-Phenyl)-Ethyl]-Pentane-2,4-Dione is a specialized diketone derivative characterized by its chlorinated phenyl and ethyl substituents, offering a unique structural motif for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity building block and key intermediate in the development of complex organic molecules, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a specific chlorinated diketone backbone.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive β-diketone functionality.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocycles and fine chemicals via condensation and cyclization reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-[1-(2-Chloro-Phenyl)-Ethyl]-Pentane-2,4-Dione
CAS No.	727401-21-0
Molecular Formula	C13H15ClO2
Molecular Weight	238.71 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-1-ethyl-1,3-butanedione; 2-Chloro-α-ethylacetophenone diketone; 3-[1-(2-Chlorophenyl)ethyl]-2,4-pentanedione; 1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-1-ethyl-1,3-diketobutane; 2,4-Pentanedione, 3-[1-(2-chlorophenyl)ethyl]-; (2-Chlorophenyl)(ethyl) diketone derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-[1-(2-Chloro-Phenyl)-Ethyl]-Pentane-2,4-Dione adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.