Description

Description

1-Monochloropinacoline (CAS No. 13547-70-1), also known as 1-Chloro-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one, is a highly specialized organic compound with the molecular formula C₆H₁₁ClO. This chlorinated ketone derivative is widely utilized in synthetic organic chemistry as a versatile building block for the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. Its unique structure, featuring a reactive chloro group adjacent to a carbonyl moiety, makes it an excellent electrophile for nucleophilic substitution reactions, Grignard reactions, and other key transformations. The compound is supplied as a clear to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor, and it is recommended to store under inert conditions to maintain stability. Suitable for research and industrial applications, 1-Monochloropinacoline is available in high purity grades (??98%) with detailed technical specifications, including GC analysis and moisture content, provided upon request. Handle with care in a well-ventilated environment, using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Application

1-Monochloropinacoline serves as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is employed in the preparation of heterocyclic compounds, such as pyrazoles and imidazoles, through reactions with hydrazines or amidines. The compound’s reactivity also enables its use in the construction of carbon-carbon bonds via alkylation or condensation reactions. Additionally, it finds utility in the development of specialty polymers and as a precursor for catalysts and ligands in asymmetric synthesis.

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