2,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone (CAS 85-29-0) – High Purity White Crystalline Powder

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2,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone is a specialized aromatic ketone compound that serves as a crucial intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, agrochemical production, and fine chemical manufacturing. Our premium-grade product delivers exceptional purity and consistency, making it the ideal choice for demanding chemical synthesis processes requiring reliable performance and superior quality standards.


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2,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone is a high-quality benzophenone derivative widely used as an intermediate in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemical production. With excellent stability, high purity, and reliable performance, it has become a key material for industries that require precision and consistency in chemical synthesis.

This compound appears as a white crystalline powder with a melting point of 63–65 °C and is supplied with a guaranteed minimum purity of 99%. Its unique molecular structure allows it to serve as a versatile building block in the development of complex organic compounds.

 

Product Specifications

Property Specification
Chemical Name 2,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone
IUPAC Name (2-chlorophenyl)(4-chlorophenyl)methanone
CAS Registry Number 85-29-0
Molecular Formula C₁₃H₈Cl₂O
Molecular Weight 251.11 g/mol
Appearance White crystalline powder
Purity 99% minimum
Melting Point 63-65°C
Physical State Solid at room temperature
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Technical Data

Parameter Value Test Standard
Appearance White crystalline powder Visual inspection
Purity (Min.) 99.0% HPLC/GC analysis
Melting Point 63-65°C Capillary method (USP)
Loss on Drying ≤0.5% Gravimetric at 105°C
Residue on Ignition ≤0.1% Muffle furnace method
Heavy Metals ≤20 ppm ICP-MS analysis
Chloride Content Complies Ion chromatography
Particle Size 80-200 mesh Sieve analysis

Applications of 2,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone

2,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone is a versatile organic intermediate widely used across pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, specialty chemicals, and research. Its stability, reactivity, and compatibility make it an essential raw material for multiple industries.

Pharmaceutical Intermediates

One of the most important applications of 2,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone is in the pharmaceutical sector. It is a key building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its chemical structure allows precise modifications that support the development of drugs with anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and analgesic properties, making it vital in global healthcare supply chains.

Agrochemical Industry

In agriculture, 2,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone acts as a precursor for herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides. It enhances the effectiveness of crop protection formulations by contributing to stable, long-lasting compounds. This helps improve agricultural productivity and sustainability.

UV-Curing Agents & Photoinitiators

Similar to other benzophenone derivatives, 2,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone is used as a photoinitiator in UV-curable systems. It efficiently absorbs UV light to initiate polymerization, enabling fast curing of coatings, printing inks, and adhesives. Its use ensures strong adhesion, durable finishes, and high production efficiency in industries such as packaging, electronics, and medical devices.

Specialty Chemicals and Research

Beyond commercial applications, this compound is valuable for organic synthesis and material science research. It is used in the preparation of dyes, fine chemicals, and advanced polymers, supporting innovation in both academic and industrial laboratories.

 

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