4-Chloro-4'-hydroxybenzophenone
- CAS No.42019-78-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity pharmaceutical intermediate used primarily in the synthesis of Fenofibrate. Available in bulk quantities with strict quality control and reliable supply chain.
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Product Overview
4-Chloro-4'-hydroxybenzophenone is a specialized organic compound serving as a critical building block in the pharmaceutical industry. Recognized for its stability and reactivity, this chemical intermediate plays a pivotal role in the manufacturing of lipid-regulating medications. Our facility produces this compound under stringent quality management systems to ensure consistency across every batch. As a dedicated manufacturer, we understand the importance of purity and structural integrity in downstream synthesis processes.
The molecular structure combines chlorophenyl and hydroxyphenyl groups linked by a ketone bridge, providing unique chemical properties suitable for complex organic transformations. This specific arrangement allows for efficient coupling reactions required in the production of advanced therapeutic agents. We prioritize safety and compliance throughout our production lifecycle, adhering to international chemical handling standards.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 42019-78-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C13H9ClO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 232.662 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to light brown crystalline powder |
| Assay | ≥98.0% |
| Melting Point | 177-181 °C |
| Boiling Point | 404.0±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 198.1±24.6 °C |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of 4-Chloro-4'-hydroxybenzophenone is as a key intermediate in the synthesis of Fenofibrate, a widely prescribed medication for managing hyperlipidemia. The high purity levels we maintain are essential to ensure the efficacy and safety of the final pharmaceutical product. Beyond this specific use, the compound serves as a versatile reagent in various organic synthesis pathways where a substituted benzophenone structure is required.
Chemists and process engineers value this material for its predictable reaction kinetics and compatibility with standard industrial solvents. Whether used in research and development or scaled manufacturing, our product supports efficient workflow without compromising on quality. We work closely with clients to understand their specific formulation needs and provide technical support regarding integration into their synthesis routes.
Quality Assurance and Logistics
Quality control is the cornerstone of our manufacturing process. Every production batch undergoes rigorous testing using advanced analytical techniques such as HPLC and NMR to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, detailing all relevant physical and chemical parameters. This transparency allows our partners to maintain their own quality standards without additional verification delays.
- Packaged in 25 kg drums for secure transport.
- Custom packaging solutions available upon request.
- Stored in cool, ventilated facilities to maintain stability.
- Global shipping capabilities with compliant documentation.
We are committed to being a reliable global manufacturer for pharmaceutical intermediates. Our supply chain is optimized to handle bulk orders efficiently, ensuring timely delivery to production sites worldwide. For detailed pricing, technical data sheets, or custom synthesis inquiries, our sales team is ready to assist you in securing the materials needed for your projects.
