Description

(2-Chlorophenyl) (1-Hydroxycyclopentyl) Ketone is a specialized organic ketone compound featuring a chlorophenyl and a hydroxycyclopentyl moiety. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block for fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Used in research laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules, particularly those requiring the chlorophenyl ketone functional group.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Research: Employed in methodological studies and as a standard or reagent in synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Chlorophenyl) (1-Hydroxycyclopentyl) Ketone
CAS No.	90717-17-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃ClO₂
Molecular Weight	224.68 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Chlorobenzoyl)cyclopentanol; 1-Hydroxy-1-(2-chlorobenzoyl)cyclopentane; 2-Chloro-α-(1-hydroxycyclopentyl)benzyl alcohol; α-(1-Hydroxycyclopentyl)-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol; (2-Chlorophenyl)(1-hydroxycyclopentyl)methanone; 2-Chlorophenyl 1-hydroxycyclopentyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our (2-Chlorophenyl) (1-Hydroxycyclopentyl) Ketone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical and fine chemical intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Any individual impurity ≤ 0.5%

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