Description

Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Ammonium 2-(4-Chloro-2-Methylphenoxy)Propionate is a specialized organic salt primarily recognized as a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals and fine chemicals. Its value lies in its role as a precursor for the production of phenoxy herbicide formulations, offering manufacturers a reliable and high-purity building block for crop protection agents. This compound is essential for chemical producers and R&D laboratories focused on developing and manufacturing selective herbicides for broadleaf weed control in agriculture.

Application

• Primary Intermediate for Herbicide Synthesis: Serves as a critical precursor in the manufacturing chain for phenoxyalkanoic acid-based herbicides, such as Mecoprop-P.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Used in the development and production of selective post-emergence herbicides for cereal crops, turf, and pasture management.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block in organic synthesis for creating more complex molecules with specific biological activity.
• Research & Development: Utilized in agricultural R&D for studying structure-activity relationships and developing new crop protection solutions.
• Chemical Manufacturing: Employed by chemical companies specializing in the supply of active ingredient intermediates to the agrochemical industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Ammonium 2-(4-Chloro-2-Methylphenoxy)Propionate
CAS No.	1432-14-0
Molecular Formula	C14H22ClNO5
Molecular Weight	319.78 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Hydroxyethylammonio)ethanol 2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propanoate; Diethanolammonium 2-(4-chloro-o-tolyloxy)propionate; Mecoprop-DEA salt; 2-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propionic acid diethanolamine salt; Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)ammonium (RS)-2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propionate; MCPP-DEA; CAS 1432-14-0
EINECS	215-857-5

Quality Control

Our production of Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Ammonium 2-(4-Chloro-2-Methylphenoxy)Propionate adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for industrial synthesis. Each lot is analyzed against comprehensive specifications, with Certificates of Analysis (COA) provided to verify critical parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. We are committed to supplying materials that meet the exacting standards required for agrochemical intermediate 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 acids, strong bases, and strong oxidizing agents. The material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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