Product introduction
4-Chloro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone is a high-quality fine chemical widely used as an intermediate in the production of advanced materials, specialty coatings, and UV absorbers. With its stable chemical structure and excellent purity, it meets the demanding needs of industries such as pharmaceuticals, plastics, and specialty chemicals. Our product is manufactured under strict quality control to ensure consistent performance, superior purity, and compliance with international standards.
Item |
Specification |
Product Name | 4-Chloro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone |
CAS Number | 42019-78-3 |
Appearance | White to almost white crystalline powder |
Purity | 99% min |
Loss on Drying | 0.5% max |
Melting Point | 177–182 °C |
Molecular Formula | C13H9ClO2 |
Molecular Weight | 232.66 g/mol |
COA 4-Chloro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone
Parameter | Specification | Typical Result |
CAS Number | 42019-78-3 | Confirmed |
Chemical Name | 4-Chloro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone | – |
Appearance | white to almost white crystalline powder | Pass |
Purity (HPLC) | ≥ 99 % | 99.3 % |
Loss on Drying | ≤ 0.5 % | 0.21 % |
Melting Point | 177–182 °C | 179.4 °C |
Molecular Formula | C₁₃H₉ClO₂ | – |
Molecular Weight | 232.66 g/mol | – |
Applications of 4-chloro-4’-hydroxybenzophenone
UV absorber intermediate
The compound is widely used as a key intermediate in the production of benzophenone-type UV absorbers, which are essential for enhancing the durability of plastics, coatings and cosmetics by preventing UV degradation.
Polymer additives
It enhances the weather resistance and color stability of various polymers, including PVC, PET, and polycarbonate, thereby extending their service life and maintaining their aesthetic qualities.
Coatings and paints
As an essential component of protective coatings, it contributes to the long-lasting performance of paints and finishes, particularly in outdoor applications where exposure to the elements is a concern.
Specialty Chemical Synthesis
This compound plays an important role as a synthetic intermediate for specialty organic compounds and fine chemicals, promoting the development of various industrial applications.
Industry Application
Cosmetics: As a precursor of the broad-spectrum UV absorber BP-4, it enhances the sunscreen effect in cosmetic formulations.
Pharmaceutical: As an intermediate in the synthesis of anti-inflammatory benzophenones, useful in therapeutic formulations.
Agrochemicals: Serves as a basis for the development of photostable crop protection agents to improve the efficacy of agricultural products.
OLED Materials: Used to modify the electron transport layer to enhance the performance of organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology.
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