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4,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone

CAS 90-98-2(ClC6H4)2COChemical Synthesis

4,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone (CAS 90-98-2) is a key organic chemical compound with the linear formula (ClC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>CO and a molecular weight of 251.11 g/mol. It functions as a versatile building block and intermediate in various chemical synthesis pathways. This compound is particularly valuable for introducing the 4,4′-dichlorobenzophenone moiety into more complex molecular structures.

IUPAC
4,4′-DBP
Synonyms
(ClC6H4)2CO4,4′-DBP
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4,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone ((ClC6H4)2CO) — chemical structure, CAS 90-98-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC13 to C14Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and polymers. Its structure lends itself to reactions involving the carbonyl group or the aromatic rings.

Organic Building Block

Serves as a fundamental building block in organic chemistry research and development. It enables the construction of specialised chemical entities for various advanced applications.

Ketone Chemistry

As a diaryl ketone, it participates in characteristic reactions of ketones, offering a route to diverse chemical transformations and derivatives.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight251.11
Linear formula(ClC6H4)2CO
Assay99%
Gradepurum
Boiling point353 °C(lit.)
Melting point144-146 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
90-98-2
MDL number
MFCD00000623
PubChem substance
24861817
Beilstein registry
643345
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone used for?

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4,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly in organic chemistry research and development for creating specialised chemical entities.

What is the CAS number and formula for 4,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone?

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The CAS number is 90-98-2, and its linear formula is (ClC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>CO.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone in a purum grade with an assay of 99%. It is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety considerations when handling 4,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling guidelines.

How is 4,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone packed and exported?

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How can I request a quote or sample for 4,4′-Dichlorobenzophenone?

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