Description

(4-Chlorophenyl) 2,2-Dichloroacetate is a specialized organic ester compound with a defined molecular structure. This chemical is valued as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by research and development laboratories, agrochemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies for the production of more complex molecules.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a building block for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Chemical Synthesis: Used in organic reactions, such as esterifications and cross-coupling, to introduce specific functional groups.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers and coatings.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Intermediate in the manufacture of complex organic colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Chlorophenyl) 2,2-Dichloroacetate
CAS No.	18133-57-8
Molecular Formula	C8H5Cl3O2
Molecular Weight	239.48 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dichloroacetic Acid 4-Chlorophenyl Ester; 4-Chlorophenyl Dichloroacetate; p-Chlorophenyl 2,2-Dichloroacetate; Dichloroacetic Acid p-Chlorophenyl Ester; NSC 406925; 2,2-Dichloro-1-(4-chlorophenoxy)ethanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4-Chlorophenyl) 2,2-Dichloroacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment 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 controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. 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%

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