Its reactivity, due to the carbonyl group and electrophilic chlorine atoms, makes it excellent for introducing functional groups, participating in reactions like aldol condensations, and forming novel cyclic structures. 1,3-Dichloroacetone (DCA) is a versatile chemical intermediate mainly used in organic synthesis for making pharmaceuticals (like antibiotics, e.g., Azithromycin), agrochemicals, and dyes; as a building block for complex molecules; in polymer chemistry; and as a research reagent, especially in peptide synthesis for creating cyclic peptides.
1,3-Dichloroacetone
| API Name | Nizatidine |
|---|---|
| CAS No | 534-07-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C3H4Cl2O |
| Molecular Weight | 126.97 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 1,3-dichloropropan-2-one |
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Its reactivity, due to the carbonyl group and electrophilic chlorine atoms, makes it excellent for introducing functional groups, participating in reactions like aldol condensations, and forming novel cyclic structures. 1,3-Dichloroacetone (DCA) is a versatile chemical intermediate mainly used in organic synthesis for making pharmaceuticals (like antibiotics, e.g., Azithromycin), agrochemicals, and dyes; as a building block for complex molecules; in polymer chemistry; and as a research reagent, especially in peptide synthesis for creating cyclic peptides.
The CAS number of 1,3-Dichloroacetone is 534-07-6.
The molecular formula of 1,3-Dichloroacetone is C3H4Cl2O.
The listed molecular weight of 1,3-Dichloroacetone is 126.97 g/mol.
1,3-Dichloroacetone is listed as being used in connection with the following API: Nizatidine.
The listed synonym or IUPAC name for 1,3-Dichloroacetone is 1,3-dichloropropan-2-one.