6-Chloro-2-Hexanone (6-CH)

6-Chloro-2-hexanone (6-CH)(C6H11ClO) is an organic compound that is clear colorless to pale yellow liquid. It is formed by the reaction amongBromo chloro propane & Methyl acetoacetate as key Raw material in presence of base. 6-Chloro-2-hexanone has application in synthesis of keto analogue, pharma intermediate. It has application in Analytical method development & Quality control.

Properties of 6-Chloro-2-Hexanone (6-CH)

  • Molecular formula: C6H11CIO
  • CAS No.: 10226-30-9
  • The molecular weight of 6-Chloro-2-hexanone is 134.60g/mol.
  • The boiling point of 6-Chloro-2-hexanone is 79 °C/15 mmHg.
  • Purity by GC: Not less than 97.00 %.
  • Appearance: Clear Colourless to pale yellow liquid.
  • Specific gravity :1.021 to 1.031

Applications of 6-Chloro-2-Hexanone (6-CH)

  • 6-Chloro-2-hexanone (6-CH) is used as an intermediate in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • 6-Chloro-2-hexanone can be used in analytical method development and method validation.
  • 6-Chloro-2-hexanone can be used in quality control applications.
  • 6-Chloro-2-hexanone is used in the synthesis of keto analogs.
  • 6-Chloro-2-hexanone is used in the synthesis of substituted 7-(oxoalkyl)theophyllines.
  • 6-Chloro-2-hexanone is a final intermediate in the manufacture of the vasodilator drug pentoxifyleine, which is commonly sold under the trademark Trental