Intermediates

1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-3-pentanone

  • CAS No.66346-01-8
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High purity 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-3-pentanone for pesticide synthesis. Reliable supply with COA.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-3-pentanone is a specialized organic intermediate primarily utilized in the agrochemical industry. This ketone derivative serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced triazole fungicides. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional chemical stability and high purity levels, making it an ideal choice for large-scale pesticide production. As a dedicated chemical supplier, we prioritize quality control at every stage of synthesis to meet international standards for industrial intermediates.

The compound features a chlorophenyl group attached to a dimethylated pentanone structure, providing specific reactivity required for downstream coupling reactions. Its physical properties, including a distinct boiling point and density, facilitate efficient handling during multi-step organic synthesis. We offer this material in bulk quantities to support continuous manufacturing operations for agricultural chemical formulators.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
CAS Number66346-01-8
Molecular FormulaC13H17ClO
Molecular Weight224.727 g/mol
AppearanceColorless liquid
Assay≥99.0%
Loss on Drying≤0.5%
Boiling Point297.4±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point178.9±11.5 °C
Refractive Index1.509

Industrial Applications

This intermediate is predominantly employed in the manufacturing of triazole-based fungicides. It acts as a key precursor in the production of Uniconazole and Tebuconazole, which are widely used to protect crops from fungal infections. The high purity of our 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-3-pentanone ensures optimal reaction yields and minimizes impurity profiles in the final agricultural products.

  • Essential intermediate for Uniconazole synthesis.
  • Key raw material for Tebuconazole manufacturing.
  • Used in broader pesticide intermediate applications.
  • Supports efficient agrochemical formulation processes.

Our clients benefit from consistent batch-to-bquality, verified through rigorous analytical testing. We provide comprehensive documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA), to ensure compliance with your internal quality assurance protocols. Whether for research and development or commercial-scale production, this chemical meets the demanding requirements of the modern agrochemical sector.

Storage and Handling

To maintain product integrity, 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-3-pentanone should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Containers must remain tightly closed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption or contamination. Standard industrial safety precautions apply during handling, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment. We offer flexible packaging options, typically 25kg per drum, with custom configurations available upon request to suit specific logistical needs.