Description

(4-Chloro-2,5-Dimethylphenoxy)Acetic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the phenoxyacetic acid family, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its versatile chemical structure, which allows for the introduction of specific functional groups in complex organic synthesis. This product is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, plant growth regulators, and other crop protection agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals requiring its specific chlorinated phenoxyacetic acid moiety.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a valuable reagent in organic chemistry research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and pigments, leveraging its aromatic structure.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized monomers or additives to impart specific properties to polymer materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Chloro-2,5-Dimethylphenoxy)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	13370-48-4
Molecular Formula	C10H11ClO3
Molecular Weight	214.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Chloro-2,5-dimethylphenoxy)acetic Acid; 4-Chloro-2,5-dimethylphenoxyacetic Acid; (4-Chloro-2,5-xylyloxy)acetic Acid; Acetic Acid, (4-chloro-2,5-dimethylphenoxy)-; NSC 163063
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4-Chloro-2,5-Dimethylphenoxy)Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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)	≥ 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.