Description

3-(3-Chlorophenyl)-3'-Fluoropropiophenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring distinct halogenated aromatic rings. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Industries that require high-purity, structurally specific intermediates for developing active ingredients will find this product essential. Its defined structure offers a precise starting point for targeted chemical transformations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides, where the chlorophenyl and fluorophenyl moieties can influence biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals, where its aromatic structure contributes to desired electronic properties.
• Chemical Synthesis Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard in analytical laboratories for method development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Chlorophenyl)-3'-Fluoropropiophenone
CAS No.	898786-98-6
Molecular Formula	C15H12ClFO
Molecular Weight	262.71 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-3-(3-fluorophenyl)-1-propanone; 3-Chloro-3'-fluoropropiophenone; 3'-Fluoro-3-chloropropiophenone; 3-Chlorophenyl 3-fluorophenyl ketone (propiophenone derivative); β-(3-Chlorophenyl)-β'-(3-fluorophenyl)propiophenone; 898786-98-6; Propiophenone, 3-(3-chlorophenyl)-3'-fluoro-
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Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Chlorophenyl)-3'-Fluoropropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.