Description

Acetophenone, α,α-Dichloro-α-(3,5-dichloro-2-nitrophenyl)-2-nitro- (4Ci) is a specialized, multi-substituted acetophenone derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a high-value chemical intermediate, offering a complex halogenated and nitrated aromatic framework for constructing sophisticated molecules. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and complex intermediates. Its precise structure enables targeted molecular modifications that are critical for developing new products with specific biological or material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the dichloro and nitro functional groups contribute to biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Acts as a versatile substrate in academic and industrial R&D for studying nitration, halogenation, and substitution reactions on poly-substituted aromatic systems.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials that benefit from its specific substitution pattern.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as an analytical standard or reference material in quality control laboratories for method development and verification.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Acetophenone, α,α-Dichloro-α-(3,5-dichloro-2-nitrophenyl)-2-nitro- (4Ci)
CAS No.	857619-05-7
Molecular Formula	C14H7Cl4N2O4
Molecular Weight	408.02 g/mol
Synonyms	α,α-Dichloro-α-(3,5-dichloro-2-nitrophenyl)-2-nitroacetophenone; 2-Nitro-α,α,3,5-tetrachloro-2'-nitroacetophenone; 1-(3,5-Dichloro-2-nitrophenyl)-2,2-dichloro-1-(2-nitrophenyl)ethanone; (3,5-Dichloro-2-nitrophenyl)(2-nitrophenyl)dichloromethyl ketone; NSC 796080; Acetophenone, 2,2,3',5'-tetrachloro-2,2'-dinitro-
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Quality Control

Our Acetophenone, α,α-Dichloro-α-(3,5-dichloro-2-nitrophenyl)-2-nitro- (4Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to the nitro and halogen substituents, store separately from strong bases, reducing agents, and combustible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 5.0%

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