Description

(4-Chlorophenyl)Methyl 4-Chlorobenzoate is a high-purity organic chemical intermediate characterized by its specific aromatic ester structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with chlorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its structural motifs can contribute to biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a building block for creating novel organic molecules used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains, altering material properties like stability or solubility.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures and studying reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Chlorophenyl)Methyl 4-Chlorobenzoate
CAS No.	19048-85-2
Molecular Formula	C14H10Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	281.13 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chlorobenzyl 4-Chlorobenzoate; p-Chlorobenzyl p-Chlorobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-chloro-, 4-chlorophenylmethyl ester; (4-Chlorobenzyl) 4-chlorobenzoate; 1-(Chloromethyl)-4-chlorobenzene 4-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4-Chlorophenyl)Methyl 4-Chlorobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

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.