Description

4-Acetoxy-2',4'-Dichlorobenzophenone is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the production of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that require precise and reliable synthetic pathways, such as active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturers and fine chemical producers, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with benzophenone or diaryl ketone backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its dichloro and acetoxy functional groups.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, photoinitiators, or advanced organic materials that require specific light-absorbing or structural properties.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in organic chemistry research for method development and exploring new synthetic routes involving functionalized benzophenones.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Acetoxy-2',4'-Dichlorobenzophenone
CAS No.	890100-09-1
Molecular Formula	C15H10Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	309.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2',4'-Dichloro-4-acetoxybenzophenone; 4-(Acetyloxy)-2',4'-dichlorobenzophenone; 4-Acetoxy-2,4'-dichlorobenzophenone; (2,4-Dichlorophenyl)(4-acetoxyphenyl)methanone; Benzophenone, 4-(acetyloxy)-2',4'-dichloro-; 4-Hydroxy-2',4'-dichlorobenzophenone acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Acetoxy-2',4'-Dichlorobenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity limits is provided with every shipment.

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 flame. 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.