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5-Chloro-2-(methylamino)benzophenone

SKU 37571668 CAS 1022-13-5 CH3NHC6H3(Cl)COC6H5 MW 245.70 In stock (2 packs) — same-day dispatch

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5-Chloro-2-(methylamino)benzophenone is a synthetic organic compound primarily used as a photoinitiator in UV-curable coatings, inks, and adhesives, enabling rapid polymerization under light exposure. It is also employed in photoresist formulations and certain photochemical applications. This solid chemical has a CAS number of 1022-13-5, with the molecular formula CH3NHC6H3(Cl)COC6H5 and a molecular weight of 245.70 g/mol. It is stable at ambient storage conditions but requires careful handling, as indicated by its "Warning" signal word for potential hazards. Molekula supplies 5-Chloro-2-(methylamino)benzophenone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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25 g — £30.90 per pack

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Specifications

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Property	Value
Appearance	Yellow crystalline powder
Melting Point	93 - 98°C
Identification	Conforms to reference
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Assay	≥ 99.0%

Storage & handling

Property	Value
Storage Temperature	Ambient

Identification

Property	Value
SKU	37571668
CAS Number	1022-13-5
Molecular Formula	CH3NHC6H3(Cl)COC6H5
Molecular Weight	245.70
SMILES	CNC1=C(C=C(C=C1)Cl)C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2
REACH Code	Y110
HTS Code	2922390035
Tariff Code	2922390035

Safety & GHS

Warning

Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

H315 Causes skin irritation
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

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Frequently asked questions

What is 5-Chloro-2-(methylamino)benzophenone commonly used for?

This compound is primarily used as a **photoinitiator** in UV-curable coatings, inks, and adhesives, as well as in photopolymerization processes.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Chloro-2-(methylamino)benzophenone?

The molecular formula is **C₁₄H₁₂ClNO** (CH₃NHC₆H₃(Cl)COC₆H₅) with a molecular weight of **245.70 g/mol**.

How should 5-Chloro-2-(methylamino)benzophenone be stored?

Store in a **cool, dry place at ambient temperature**, away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials. Keep containers tightly sealed.

What purity grades are available for this product?

Molekula supplies this compound in **technical grade (97%+ purity)** for industrial applications. Custom grades may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply 5-Chloro-2-(methylamino)benzophenone in bulk quantities?

Yes, we offer **bulk packaging options** (e.g., 5 kg, 25 kg drums, or larger quantities) for industrial and commercial customers—contact us for pricing.

What documentation is provided with an order of this product?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet. Additional documentation (e.g., batch-specific reports) can be requested.

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