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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2',4'-dichloroacetophenone
C8H6Cl2O
189.04 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

2',4'-Dichloroacetophenone

CAS2234-16-4EC218-780-8
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2',4'-Dichloroacetophenone is a chlorinated acetophenone derivative used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It is primarily employed in the manufacturing of antifungal agents such as econazole.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for antifungal synthesisBuilding block in the production of imidazole-class antifungal compounds

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H318Causes serious eye damage
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2',4'-Dichloroacetophenone (CAS 2234-16-4) is 2914.79.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2914.79

EU CN code (8-digit)

2914 79 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)ethanone

InChIKey

XMCRWEBERCXJCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)C1=C(C=C(C=C1)Cl)Cl

Synonyms (15)
  • (2,4-dichlorophenyl)ethanone
  • 1-acetyl-2,4-dichlorobenzene
  • 2',4'-Dichloroacetophenone
  • 2,4-dichoroacetophenone
  • Acetophenone, 2',4'-dichloro-
  • o,p-dichloroacetophenone
  • p-Chloro-2-chloroacetophenone

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