Description

3'-Chloro-2,2-Dimethylbutyrophenone is a specialized organic building block and intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring a chlorinated aromatic ketone with adjacent tertiary butyl groups, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It serves as a critical starting material for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a substituted benzophenone scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules, leveraging the reactivity of the carbonyl and chloro groups.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-Chloro-2,2-Dimethylbutyrophenone
CAS No.	898765-40-7
Molecular Formula	C12H15ClO
Molecular Weight	210.70 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanone; 3-Chloro-α,α-dimethylhydrocinnamophenone; 3-Chlorophenyl 2,2-dimethylpropyl ketone; 2,2-Dimethyl-1-(3-chlorophenyl)-1-propanone; 3'-Chloro-α,α-dimethylpropiophenone; Butyrophenone, 3'-chloro-2,2-dimethyl-; 898765-40-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3'-Chloro-2,2-Dimethylbutyrophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.