Description

2,2-Dichloropropionic Acid Sodium Salt is a versatile halogenated organic salt widely used as a key intermediate in chemical synthesis. Its primary commercial value lies in its role as a precursor for the synthesis of herbicides and other agrochemicals, offering reliable performance and consistent quality. This product is essential for manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking a high-purity building block for their processes.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Primary use as a key precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, particularly dalapon and related compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a building block in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Research & Development: Utilized in chemical R&D for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies involving halogenated compounds.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of surfactants, dyes, and other performance chemicals where its specific molecular structure is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dichloropropionic Acid Sodium Salt
CAS No.	127-20-8
Molecular Formula	C3H3Cl2NaO2
Molecular Weight	164.95 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium 2,2-dichloropropionate; Dalapon-sodium; 2,2-DCPA sodium salt; Sodium dalapon; Basinex P; Radapon; Dowpon; Dalapon-Na; α,α-Dichloropropionic acid sodium salt
EINECS	204-828-5

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dichloropropionic Acid Sodium Salt is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed against rigorous internal specifications, which typically include assay, identification, and impurity profile checks. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent caking and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
pH (5% solution)	6.0 - 8.0
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.