Description

3-Acetoxy-2',6'-Dichlorobenzophenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a benzophenone core functionalized with acetoxy and dichloro substituents. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing sectors for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and development for creating new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with specific activity profiles.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique optical or thermal properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex benzophenone derivatives used in catalysis or as ligands.
• UV Absorber / Light Stabilizer Precursor: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacturing of compounds designed to protect materials from photodegradation.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Acetoxy-2',6'-Dichlorobenzophenone
CAS No.	890100-30-8
Molecular Formula	C15H10Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	309.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2',6'-Dichloro-3-(acetyloxy)benzophenone; 3-Acetyloxy-2',6'-dichlorobenzophenone; (2,6-Dichlorophenyl)(3-acetoxyphenyl)methanone; Benzophenone, 3-(acetyloxy)-2',6'-dichloro-; 3-Acetoxy-2,6-dichlorobenzophenone; 3-Hydroxy-2',6'-dichlorobenzophenone acetate
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Quality Control

Our 3-Acetoxy-2',6'-Dichlorobenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

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.