Description

2-Chloro-3-Hydroxycyclohex-2-En-1-One, 98% is a high-purity, functionalized cyclohexenone derivative that serves as a versatile chiral building block and key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and hydroxy substituents on an α,β-unsaturated ketone framework, makes it invaluable for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent in methodological development, catalysis studies, and total synthesis projects.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the development of novel polymers and functional organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3-Hydroxycyclohex-2-En-1-One, 98%
CAS No.	932-23-0
Molecular Formula	C6H7ClO2
Molecular Weight	146.57 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-3-hydroxycyclohex-2-enone; 2-Chloro-3-hydroxy-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 3-Hydroxy-2-chlorocyclohex-2-en-1-one; 2-Chloro-3-hydroxy-1-cyclohexen-1-one; NSC 403697; 2-Chloro-3-oxocyclohex-1-en-1-ol (tautomeric form)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3-Hydroxycyclohex-2-En-1-One, 98% is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure the specified purity and identity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

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