Description

6-Chloro-1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-1-Oxohexane is a specialized chlorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for research and production, such as fine chemical manufacturers and contract research organizations (CROs), are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with specific chlorinated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive carbonyl and halogen functionalities.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic architectures, including heterocycles and functionalized chain molecules.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-1-Oxohexane
CAS No.	898768-17-7
Molecular Formula	C12H14Cl2O
Molecular Weight	245.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-ω-chloroacetophenone; 1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-6-chloro-1-hexanone; 6-Chloro-1-(2-chlorophenyl)hexan-1-one; ω,2'-Dichloroacetophenone; 2'-Chloro-ω-chloroacetophenone; (2-Chlorophenyl) 5-chloropentyl ketone; 5-Chloropentyl 2-chlorophenyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-1-Oxohexane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

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.