Description

2,6-Dichlorophenyl 3,4-Dichlorophenyl Ether is a halogenated diaryl ether compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of specialized agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a versatile synthon in medicinal chemistry for developing potential drug candidates, especially in scaffolds requiring diaryl ether linkages.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and flame retardants due to its thermal stability and aromatic character.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a pivotal intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses, including cross-coupling reactions and nucleophilic aromatic substitutions.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Employed in the synthesis of specialized colorants and pigments where chlorinated aromatic ethers provide specific color fastness and properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichlorophenyl 3,4-Dichlorophenyl Ether
CAS No.	130892-66-9
Molecular Formula	C12H6Cl4O
Molecular Weight	307.99 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dichloro-4-(2,6-dichlorophenoxy)benzene; 3,4-Dichlorophenyl 2,6-dichlorophenyl ether; Bis(2,6-dichlorophenyl) ether (isomer-specific); NSC 339586; Diarylether, tetrachloro-; Tetrachlorodiphenyl ether (specific isomer)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichlorophenyl 3,4-Dichlorophenyl Ether is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

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.