Description

Acetophenone, 2,2-Dichloro-5-Methoxy- (6Ci) CAS NO 99846-94-3 is a specialized chlorinated acetophenone derivative, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and high-performance agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to introduce specific halogenated and methoxylated motifs into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those requiring dichloro and methoxy substituents for biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where its specific substitution pattern contributes to efficacy.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring a functionalized acetophenone core.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling and halogenation chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Acetophenone, 2,2-Dichloro-5-Methoxy- (6Ci)
CAS No.	99846-94-3
Molecular Formula	C9H8Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	219.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dichloro-5-methoxyacetophenone; 1-(2,2-Dichloro-5-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one; 2',2'-Dichloro-5'-methoxyacetophenone; NSC 406916; Acetophenone, 2,2-dichloro-5-methoxy-; Ethanone, 1-(2,2-dichloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Acetophenone, 2,2-Dichloro-5-Methoxy- (6Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.