Intermediates

3'-Chloroacetophenone

  • CAS No.99-02-5
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 3'-Chloroacetophenone (CAS 99-02-5) designed for pharmaceutical synthesis. Ideal intermediate for Carbamazepine production with ≥99.0% assay.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

3'-Chloroacetophenone, also known as 3-Chloroacetophenone or m-Chloroacetophenone, is a critical aromatic ketone utilized extensively in the field of organic synthesis. As a key chemical building block, this compound serves as a foundational precursor for the development of various therapeutic agents and fine chemicals. Our manufacturing process ensures that every batch meets rigorous international standards for purity and consistency, making it a reliable choice for large-scale pharmaceutical production.

This substance is characterized by its distinct pale yellow liquid appearance and robust chemical stability. It is primarily valued in the industry for its role in the synthesis of complex molecular structures, particularly within the neurological therapeutics sector. By maintaining strict control over production parameters, we deliver a product that supports efficient downstream reactions and minimizes impurity profiles in final drug substances.

Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number99-02-5
Molecular FormulaC8H7ClO
Molecular Weight154.594
AppearancePale yellow liquid
Assay (Purity)≥99.0%
Boiling Point228.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point106.3±13.7 °C
Loss on Drying≤0.5%

Industrial Applications

The primary application of 3'-Chloroacetophenone lies in its utility as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It is extensively employed in the manufacturing process of anticonvulsant medications, serving as a vital raw material for the synthesis of Carbamazepine. Beyond the pharmaceutical sector, this chemical finds application in the production of agrochemicals and specialized fine chemicals where specific chlorinated aromatic structures are required.

  • Essential precursor for neurological therapeutic agents.
  • Used in the synthesis of anticonvulsant drug formulations.
  • Applicable in fine chemical and pesticide manufacturing.
  • Supports complex organic synthesis routes requiring high purity.

Quality Assurance and Storage

Quality is paramount in our production facility. Each batch of 3'-Chloroacetophenone undergoes comprehensive testing using advanced analytical techniques to verify identity, purity, and physical properties. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure full transparency and compliance with your internal quality control protocols. Our commitment to industrial purity guarantees that the material performs consistently in your synthesis routes.

For optimal preservation, the product should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Containers must remain tightly closed to prevent contamination or moisture absorption. We offer flexible packaging solutions, typically supplying in 25kg drums, though custom packaging configurations can be arranged to meet specific logistical requirements. As a global manufacturer, we ensure safe handling and timely delivery of this critical chemical intermediate to support your production schedules.