Description

3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2'-Methylpropiophenone is a specialized organic intermediate characterized by its distinct aromatic ketone structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its chlorophenyl moiety.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the study of advanced polymers and liquid crystalline materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial labs for constructing complex molecules via reactions such as Friedel-Crafts acylation, reduction, or nucleophilic addition.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2'-Methylpropiophenone
CAS No.	898787-58-1
Molecular Formula	C16H15ClO
Molecular Weight	258.74 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-3-(2-methylphenyl)propan-1-one; 2'-Methyl-3-(4-chlorophenyl)propiophenone; 3-(p-Chlorophenyl)-2'-methylpropiophenone; Propiophenone, 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-2'-methyl-; 898787-58-1; 3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2'-methyl-1-phenylpropan-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2'-Methylpropiophenone adheres to stringent in-process controls and final batch analysis to ensure consistent purity and identity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality management system is designed to meet the rigorous demands of research and development applications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect stability and handling properties.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.