Description

2,4,5-Trichloromandelic Acid is a specialized chlorinated mandelic acid derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile chiral building block and intermediate for the production of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure drugs and bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for specialty chemicals, dyes, and complex organic molecules.
• Chemical Research & Development: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and asymmetric catalysis.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Potential use in the preparation of chiral ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,5-Trichloromandelic Acid
CAS No.	14299-51-5
Molecular Formula	C8H5Cl3O3
Molecular Weight	255.48 g/mol
Synonyms	(2,4,5-Trichlorophenyl)(hydroxy)acetic acid; α-Hydroxy-2,4,5-trichlorobenzeneacetic acid; DL-2,4,5-Trichloromandelic acid; 2,4,5-Trichloro-α-hydroxybenzeneacetic acid; Mandelic acid, 2,4,5-trichloro-; 2,4,5-Trichloro-DL-mandelic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4,5-Trichloromandelic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) upon request, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and regulated industries.

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 bases, oxidizing agents, and heat sources.

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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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