Description

3-Chloro-6-Methyl-Benzo[D]Isoxazole is a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where its unique fused-ring structure enables the creation of complex molecules. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D for drug discovery, agrochemical manufacturing for crop protection agents, and academic research institutions exploring novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its benzoisoxazole scaffold.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating specialized polymers, dyes, or organic electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical reactions involving halogenated heterocycles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in constructing complex ligands for catalytic systems in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-6-Methyl-Benzo[D]Isoxazole
CAS No.	16302-64-0
Molecular Formula	C8H6ClNO
Molecular Weight	167.59 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-6-methyl-1,2-benzisoxazole; 6-Methyl-3-chlorobenzo[d]isoxazole; 3-Chloro-6-methylbenzo[d]isoxazole; 3-Chloro-6-methyl-1,2-benzoxazole; 16302-64-0; 3-Chloro-6-methylbenzisoxazole; 3-Chloro-6-methyl-benzo[d]isoxazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Chloro-6-Methyl-Benzo[D]Isoxazole is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP or research purposes.

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 and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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