Description

3-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4'-Methoxypropiophenone CAS NO 898762-26-0 is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a propiophenone core substituted with chlorophenyl and methoxyphenyl groups. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex chemical entities, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its aromatic and ketone functionality.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or photoactive polymers due to its conjugated system and substituent effects.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile synthon for organic synthesis, enabling Friedel-Crafts acylation, reduction, or cross-coupling reactions to create diverse chemical libraries.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Potential starting material for synthesizing specialized chromophores and advanced colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4'-Methoxypropiophenone
CAS No.	898762-26-0
Molecular Formula	C16H15ClO2
Molecular Weight	274.74 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(3-chlorophenyl)propan-1-one; 3-(3-Chlorophenyl)-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)propan-1-one; 4'-Methoxy-3-(3-chlorophenyl)propiophenone; Propiophenone, 3-(3-chlorophenyl)-4'-methoxy-; 898762-26-0; 3-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4-methoxypropiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4'-Methoxypropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

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 organic solvents. The compound is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.