3-Chloropropiophenone, also known as 3-Chlorophenylpropan-1-one and 3-氯代苯丙酮, is a highly useful synthetic intermediate with the CAS number 936-59-4. Widely employed in organic synthesis, agrochemical development, pharmaceutical intermediates, and dye manufacturing, this compound provides a functional building block with reactive ketone and halogen groups. At Yikang Chemical (https://yikanghuagong.com/), we provide high-purity 3-Chloropropiophenone that meets industrial and research-grade specifications.
Chemical and Physical Characteristics
- Chemical Name: 3-Chloropropiophenone
- Synonyms: 3-Chlorophenylpropan-1-one, 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)propan-1-one
- CAS No.: 936-59-4
- Molecular Formula: C9H9ClO
- Molecular Weight: 168.62 g/mol
- Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid
- Boiling Point: Approx. 252 °C
Applications of 3-Chloropropiophenone
Due to its electrophilic carbonyl group and functional chlorine atom, 3-Chloropropiophenone is a versatile intermediate in:
- Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and custom intermediates.
- Agrochemical Industry: Precursor for herbicides, pesticides, and fungicide development.
- Fragrance and Dye Manufacturing: Valuable in aromatic ketone scaffolding for colorants and scents.
- Research and Development: Commonly used in medicinal chemistry, reaction mechanism studies, and compound library synthesis.
Safety and Handling
As with all halogenated ketones, 3-Chloropropiophenone should be handled in well-ventilated environments with proper PPE. Material safety data sheets (MSDS) and handling guidelines are available upon request.
Yikang Chemical’s Quality Assurance
We manufacture and distribute 3-Chloropropiophenone under strict quality control systems:
- Purity Testing via GC and HPLC
- Batch-to-Batch Consistency
- Flexible Custom Packaging Options
- Regulatory Documentation Support
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