Description

7-Chloro-1-(2-Iodophenyl)-1-Oxoheptane is a high-purity, halogenated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and iodo substituents, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating 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 other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a building block for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its specific molecular architecture.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	7-Chloro-1-(2-Iodophenyl)-1-Oxoheptane
CAS No.	898768-38-2
Molecular Formula	C13H16ClIO
Molecular Weight	350.62 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Chloro-1-(2-iodophenyl)heptan-1-one; 2-Iodo-ω-chloroacetophenone; ω-Chloro-2-iodoacetophenone; 1-(2-Iodophenyl)-7-chloroheptan-1-one; 7-Chloro-1-(2-iodobenzoyl)hexane; (2-Iodophenyl) 6-chlorohexyl ketone; CAS 898768-38-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 7-Chloro-1-(2-Iodophenyl)-1-Oxoheptane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are supplied with each shipment. Our quality protocols are designed to support applications requiring material of consistent, documented quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.