Description

1,2,4,5-Tetrachloro-3-Methylbenzene is a halogenated aromatic compound that serves as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its multi-chlorinated structure, which provides reactive sites for selective functionalization, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of high-performance polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis and methodological studies.
• Electronic Chemicals: Potential use in the synthesis of materials for organic electronics.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,4,5-Tetrachloro-3-Methylbenzene
CAS No.	1006-31-1
Molecular Formula	C7H4Cl4
Molecular Weight	229.92 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-1,2,4,5-tetrachlorobenzene; 1,2,4,5-Tetrachloro-3-methylbenzene; Tetrachloromethylbenzene; 3-Methyltetrachlorobenzene; NSC 406107; Benzene, 1,2,4,5-tetrachloro-3-methyl-
EINECS	213-737-5

Quality Control

Our 1,2,4,5-Tetrachloro-3-Methylbenzene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the highest standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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