6-Chlorohexan-2-one

It can also be used as a research reagent and, in some industrial contexts, as a solvent. 6-Chlorohexan-2-one is used mainly as an intermediate in organic synthesis to produce pharmaceuticals (like the drug pentoxifylline), agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals.

CAS No 10226-30-9
Molecular Formula C6H11ClO
Molecular Weight 134.60 g/mol
Synonyms 6-chlorohexan-2-one