1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxy-1-propanone

CAS: 152943-33-4

Ref. 3D-FC20323

Product Information

• Name: 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxy-1-propanone
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxy-1-propanone is an optically active intermediate that is used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals. It has been shown to be an enantioselective transesterification agent, and can be used in the preparation of esters such as hexane, butanoate and vinyl. The substrate concentration affects the yield of this compound, which may be due to its chiral nature. 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxy-1-propanone is soluble in organic solvents such as hexane, dichloromethane, benzene and acetone.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 184.62 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₉ClO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Slightly Yellow Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H9ClO2/c1-6(11)9(12)7-3-2-4-8(10)5-7/h2-6,11H,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=PRVHLTNNKRCHGO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(O)C(=O)c1cccc(Cl)c1