Description

1-Chloro-4-Methoxy-2,3-Dimethylbenzene is a versatile halogenated aromatic ether, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a specific chlorinated methoxybenzene scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Serves as a building block for mesogens and other organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and ether functionalities.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in constructing complex aromatic compounds for various applications.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing certain aromatic compounds used in specialty fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-4-Methoxy-2,3-Dimethylbenzene
CAS No.	14804-26-3
Molecular Formula	C9H11ClO
Molecular Weight	170.64 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dimethyl-4-chloroanisole; 4-Chloro-2,3-dimethylanisole; 1-Chloro-4-methoxy-2,3-dimethylbenzene; 2,3-Dimethyl-1-chloro-4-methoxybenzene; 4-Chloro-2,3-dimethyl-1-methoxybenzene; 2,3-Dimethyl-4-chlorophenol methyl ether; 4-Chloro-2,3-dimethylphenyl methyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-4-Methoxy-2,3-Dimethylbenzene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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