Description

3-Chloro-2-Nitrophenol is a halogenated nitrophenol derivative, a versatile organic intermediate prized for its unique chemical reactivity. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, including dyes, pigments, and agrochemicals. It is needed by manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for research and production processes.

Application

• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial intermediate in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the synthesis of azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis for creating novel compounds and material science applications.
• Photographic Chemicals: Can be utilized in the formulation of certain light-sensitive materials.
• Polymer Additives: Potential use as a modifier or stabilizer in specialty polymer formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-2-Nitrophenol
CAS No.	17802-02-7
Molecular Formula	C6H4ClNO3
Molecular Weight	173.55 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-3-chlorophenol; 3-Chloro-2-nitrophenol; 2-Nitro-3-chlorophenol; 3-Chloro-2-hydroxy-nitrobenzene; 3-Chloro-2-nitrophenol; Phenol, 3-chloro-2-nitro-; o-Nitro-m-chlorophenol; NSC 403741
EINECS	241-785-6

Quality Control

Our 3-Chloro-2-Nitrophenol undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide comprehensive quality assurance, with batch-specific Certificates of Analysis (COA) available upon request. Our quality management system adheres to cGMP principles for consistent purity and performance.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	74 - 78 °C
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.