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4-Chloro-4′-methyl-3-nitrobenzophenone

CAS 40306-24-9CH3C6H4COC6H3(Cl)NO2Chemical Synthesis

4-Chloro-4′-methyl-3-nitrobenzophenone (CAS: 40306-24-9), with the molecular formula C13H10ClNO3 and a molecular weight of 275.69 g/mol, is a specialised organic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the realm of carbonyl compounds and ketones. Its distinct structure, featuring a benzophenone core with chloro, methyl, and nitro substituents, makes it a useful intermediate for creating more complex molecules in research and development settings.

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4-Chloro-4′-methyl-3-nitrobenzophenone (CH3C6H4COC6H3(Cl)NO2) — chemical structure, CAS 40306-24-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC13 to C14Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of complex molecular architectures.

Research and Development

Utilised in laboratory settings for R&D purposes, 4-Chloro-4′-methyl-3-nitrobenzophenone aids in exploring novel chemical pathways and developing new chemical entities. It is suitable for academic and industrial research.

Ketone Synthesis

As a substituted benzophenone, it belongs to the ketone class of organic compounds, offering specific reactivity for reactions involving the carbonyl group. This makes it a useful starting material for further functionalization.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight275.69
Linear formulaCH3C6H4COC6H3(Cl)NO2
Assay97%
Melting point117-121 °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
40306-24-9
MDL number
MFCD02660691
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-Chloro-4′-methyl-3-nitrobenzophenone used for?

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4-Chloro-4′-methyl-3-nitrobenzophenone is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly in research and development for creating more complex molecules. It is also applicable in the synthesis of ketones.

What is the CAS number and formula for 4-Chloro-4′-methyl-3-nitrobenzophenone?

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The CAS number is 40306-24-9, and the formula is CH3C6H4COC6H3(Cl)NO2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Chloro-4′-methyl-3-nitrobenzophenone with an assay of 97%. This product is typically considered a research or technical grade material and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 4-Chloro-4′-methyl-3-nitrobenzophenone be handled safely?

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When handling 4-Chloro-4′-methyl-3-nitrobenzophenone, it is essential to use personal protective equipment including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. It is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a hazard to water.

Can Tech Serve Solutions export this chemical?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, and can export 4-Chloro-4′-methyl-3-nitrobenzophenone to various international destinations.

How can I request a quote or sample for 4-Chloro-4′-methyl-3-nitrobenzophenone?

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