Description

Methyl 2-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-Methylpropanoate is a specialized organic ester compound with a defined molecular structure featuring a chlorinated aromatic ring. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with chlorinated aryl motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules, leveraging its ester and aryl chloride functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-Methylpropanoate
CAS No.	101233-58-3
Molecular Formula	C11H13ClO2
Molecular Weight	212.67 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-Chloro-α,α-dimethylbenzeneacetate; 2-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-Methylpropanoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 2-Methyl-2-(3-chlorophenyl)propanoate; 3-Chloro-α,α-dimethylbenzenacetic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl α-(3-Chlorophenyl)isobutyrate; Benzenacetic acid, 3-chloro-α,α-dimethyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-(m-Chlorophenyl)-2-methylpropionate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-Methylpropanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every 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 acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and bases. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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