Description

4-Butyryl-2,3-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a phenoxyacetic acid backbone substituted with dichloro and butyryl functional groups. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought after by professionals in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a precursor in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for producing complex organic compounds in laboratory and pilot-scale operations.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-activity relationships and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Butyryl-2,3-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
CAS No.	1217-67-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂Cl₂O₄
Molecular Weight	291.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dichloro-4-butyrylphenoxyacetic acid; 4-Butyryl-2,3-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid; 4-Butyryl-2,3-DCPA; (2,3-Dichloro-4-butyrylphenoxy)acetic acid; 4-Butyryl-2,3-dichlorophenoxyethanoic acid; 4-Butyryl-2,3-dichlorophenoxy-acetic acid; 4-Butyryl-2,3-dichloro-phenoxyacetic acid; 4-Butyryl-2,3-dichlorophenoxy acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Butyryl-2,3-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support custom purity requirements for research and commercial-scale applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.