Description

2-Acetoxy-2',5'-Dichlorobenzophenone is a specialized benzophenone derivative characterized by its acetoxy and dichloro substituents. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and pharmaceutical building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a functionalized benzophenone core.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in research and development for constructing complex molecules via its reactive acetoxy and halogen groups.
• Photoinitiator Research: Investigated as a potential component or precursor in photoinitiator systems for UV-curable coatings and inks due to the benzophenone structure.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials where its specific substitution pattern imparts desired properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the research and production of certain herbicides and pesticides.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Acetoxy-2',5'-Dichlorobenzophenone
CAS No.	890098-80-3
Molecular Formula	C15H10Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	309.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Acetyloxy)-2',5'-dichlorobenzophenone; (2-Benzoyl-4-chlorophenyl) acetate; 2',5'-Dichloro-2-hydroxybenzophenone acetate; 2-Acetoxy-2',5'-dichlorobenzophenone; 2-(Benzoyl)-4-chlorophenyl acetate; 2-Benzoyl-4-chlorophenyl acetate; α-Acetoxy-2',5'-dichlorobenzophenone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Acetoxy-2',5'-Dichlorobenzophenone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes data for identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and research-grade applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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