Description

4'-Chloro-2-Acetylbiphenyl CAS NO 893739-17-8 is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate featuring a biphenyl core substituted with acetyl and chloro functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its biphenyl structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced functional materials due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex polycyclic aromatic structures in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Chloro-2-Acetylbiphenyl
CAS No.	893739-17-8
Molecular Formula	C14H11ClO
Molecular Weight	230.69 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4'-Chloro[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-yl)ethanone; 2-Acetyl-4'-chlorobiphenyl; 4'-Chloro-2-acetylbiphenyl; 4'-Chloro-2-biphenylyl methyl ketone; 2-Acetyl-4'-chloro-1,1'-biphenyl; 4-Chloro-2-acetylbiphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-ethanone, 4'-chloro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4'-Chloro-2-Acetylbiphenyl is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency and high purity. Our standard quality commitment includes comprehensive analysis by HPLC, GC, and NMR to confirm identity and purity, meeting the stringent requirements of research and process development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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