Description

4-Chloro-1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-1-Oxobutane is a high-purity chlorinated aromatic ketone intermediate of significant commercial importance. This compound serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical active ingredients and complex agrochemicals. It is essential for R&D laboratories and production facilities in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthesis pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with specific aryl-alkyl ketone backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the dichlorophenyl moiety is required.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Friedel-Crafts acylation and subsequent functionalization reactions to create more complex molecular architectures.
• Research & Development: Vital compound for medicinal chemistry research, enabling the exploration of new chemical entities and structure-activity relationships.
• Material Science Intermediates: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials requiring specific chlorinated aromatic units.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-1-Oxobutane
CAS No.	90793-58-1
Molecular Formula	C10H10Cl2O
Molecular Weight	217.09 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4-chlorobutan-1-one; 3-Chlorophenyl 4-chlorobutyl ketone; γ-Chloro-3'-chloropropiophenone; 4-Chloro-1-(3-chlorophenyl)butan-1-one; 3'-Chloro-γ-chloropropiophenone; NSC 403119; Butan-1-one, 4-chloro-1-(3-chlorophenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-1-Oxobutane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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