Description

2,6-Dichlorophenylacetone CAS NO 93457-06-8 is a specialized chlorinated aromatic ketone that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a reactive scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the synthesis of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This high-purity intermediate is essential for R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable building blocks for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploratory organic synthesis in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichlorophenylacetone
CAS No.	93457-06-8
Molecular Formula	C9H8Cl2O
Molecular Weight	203.07 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,6-Dichlorophenyl)-2-propanone; 2,6-Dichloro-α-methylbenzyl methyl ketone; 2',6'-Dichloropropiophenone; 2,6-Dichlorophenylacetone; 2-Propanone, 1-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-; α-Methyl-2,6-dichlorobenzyl methyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichlorophenylacetone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and fine chemical intermediates.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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