Description

2-Chloro-5-Phenylphenol is a halogenated phenolic compound of significant industrial interest. Its unique structure, featuring both a chloro and a phenyl substituent on the phenol ring, makes it a versatile intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules. This product is primarily sought by manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for research and development, as well as in the production of specialty polymers and dyes.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in research and development for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with antimicrobial or anti-inflammatory properties.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or additive to impart specific characteristics like flame retardancy or enhanced stability to specialty polymers and epoxy resins.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of complex organic dyes and pigments.
• Preservative & Biocide Formulation: Utilized in the development of industrial preservatives and biocidal compositions due to its phenolic nature.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis and material science research in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-5-Phenylphenol
CAS No.	18773-38-1
Molecular Formula	C12H9ClO
Molecular Weight	204.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-5-phenylphenol; 2-Chloro-5-biphenylol; 5-Phenyl-2-chlorophenol; (2-Chloro-5-phenyl)phenol; o-Chloro-5-phenylphenol; 2-Chloro-5-hydroxybiphenyl; 2-Chloro-5-phenyl-1-phenol; Biphenyl-2-ol, 2'-chloro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-5-Phenylphenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

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, strong bases, 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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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