Description

Ethyl 3,4,5-Trichlorobenzoate is a high-purity organic ester derivative of trichlorobenzoic acid, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in providing a versatile and reactive building block for constructing complex molecules in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require precise and reliable raw materials for product development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a substituted benzoate ester moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating complex organic molecules used in electronic display technologies.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific properties into specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis & R&D: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in constructing novel organic compounds with trichlorophenyl groups.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized colorants and pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3,4,5-Trichlorobenzoate
CAS No.	120530-42-9
Molecular Formula	C9H7Cl3O2
Molecular Weight	269.51 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4,5-Trichlorobenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3,4,5-Trichlorobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 3,4,5-trichloro-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 3,4,5-Trichlorobenzenecarboxylate; NSC 406915; AI3-52066; EINECS (Contact for details)

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3,4,5-Trichlorobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity, consistency, and traceability. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring GMP-grade intermediates and research-grade chemicals.

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 sources of ignition.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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