Description

2-Acetoxy-2',6'-Dichlorobenzophenone is a specialized organic compound with the CAS number 890098-82-5, serving as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its precise molecular structure, which is engineered to facilitate the production of high-value, complex molecules. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is utilized in the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of proprietary drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring a benzophenone core.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in organic chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of polymers and advanced materials with specific light-absorbing properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Acetoxy-2',6'-Dichlorobenzophenone
CAS No.	890098-82-5
Molecular Formula	C15H10Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	309.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Acetyloxy)-2',6'-dichlorobenzophenone; 2',6'-Dichloro-2-hydroxybenzophenone acetate; Benzophenone, 2',6'-dichloro-2-(acetyloxy)-; 2-Acetoxy-2,6-dichlorobenzophenone; (2',6'-Dichlorophenyl)(2-acetoxyphenyl)methanone
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Acetoxy-2',6'-Dichlorobenzophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards through rigorous in-process and final release testing. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.