6-Chloro-2-hexanone
6-Chloro-2-hexanone (CAS: 10226-30-9) is a halogenated ketone with the linear formula Cl(CH2)4COCH3 and a molecular weight of 134.60 g/mol. This versatile organic building block is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and as an intermediate in the preparation of more complex organic molecules. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, it is supplied with a minimum assay of 97%.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
6-Chloro-2-hexanone serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, enabling the construction of carbon chains through reactions involving its ketone and alkyl halide functionalities.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
This compound is employed in the development of diverse chemical entities, acting as a foundational component for research and development in pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
Research and Development
Researchers utilise 6-Chloro-2-hexanone in laboratory settings for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel chemical compounds.
| Molecular weight | 134.60 |
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| Linear formula | Cl(CH2)4COCH3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 85.5-86.5 °C/16 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.02 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.4435(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Flash point | 90 °C / 194 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| 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.
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.
What is 6-Chloro-2-hexanone used for?
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6-Chloro-2-hexanone is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis for the development of complex molecules in research and industrial applications.
What is the CAS number and formula for 6-Chloro-2-hexanone?
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The CAS number for 6-Chloro-2-hexanone is 10226-30-9, and its linear formula is Cl(CH2)4COCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 6-Chloro-2-hexanone?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Chloro-2-hexanone with a minimum assay of 97%. This is a technical grade for chemical synthesis and research purposes; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 6-Chloro-2-hexanone?
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6-Chloro-2-hexanone is flammable and combustible. It requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, and should be handled in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources. Refer to the safety data sheet for full details.
How is 6-Chloro-2-hexanone packed, shipped, and exported?
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6-Chloro-2-hexanone is packed according to regulatory standards for hazardous materials and is shipped and exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packaging and shipping details are available upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample of 6-Chloro-2-hexanone?
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To request a quote or a sample of 6-Chloro-2-hexanone, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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