Description

15-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)Pentadecanoic Acid is a high-purity, synthetic long-chain fatty acid derivative featuring a dichlorophenyl substituent. This specialized structure makes it a valuable intermediate for advanced research and development in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in fine chemical and active ingredient manufacturing. The compound's defined carbon chain and halogenated aromatic group offer precise control in constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic or neurological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its lipophilic and halogenated properties.
• Biochemical Probe: Acts as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies to investigate lipid metabolism and related biological processes.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the synthesis of specialty surfactants, lubricant additives, or polymer modifiers requiring specific hydrophobic and aromatic characteristics.
• Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	15-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)Pentadecanoic Acid
CAS No.	116409-73-5
Molecular Formula	C21H32Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	387.39 g/mol
Synonyms	15-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)pentadecanoic acid; Pentadecanoic acid, 15-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-; 3,4-Dichloro-ω-pentadecanoylbenzene; ω-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)pentadecanoic acid; 15-(3,4-DCP)pentadecanoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 15-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)Pentadecanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent absorption of water vapor.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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