Description

6-Chloro-1-(3-Iodophenyl)-1-Oxohexane is a high-purity, halogenated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique molecular scaffold, which combines a reactive carbonyl group with halogen substituents at specific positions, enabling precise chemical modifications. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides, where its halogenated aromatic structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized as a building block for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function and cellular pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring halogenated ketone chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-1-(3-Iodophenyl)-1-Oxohexane
CAS No.	898768-29-1
Molecular Formula	C12H14ClIO
Molecular Weight	336.60 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-1-(3-iodophenyl)hexan-1-one; 3'-Iodo-6-chlorohexanophenone; 1-(3-Iodophenyl)-6-chlorohexan-1-one; ω-Chloro-3'-iodovalerophenone; 6-Chloro-3'-iodovalerophenone; 3-Iodophenyl 6-chlorohexyl ketone; 898768-29-1 (CAS Registry Number)
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Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-1-(3-Iodophenyl)-1-Oxohexane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.