Description

2,5-Bis(Chloromethyl)-1-Methoxy-4-(2-Ethylhexyloxy)Benzene is a specialized organic intermediate featuring reactive chloromethyl groups and a solubilizing alkoxy side chain. This compound matters as a versatile building block for the synthesis of advanced materials, where its dual functionality enables precise molecular construction. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Material Science: Monomer for the production of specialty polymers, dendrimers, and cross-linked resins.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Intermediate in the manufacture of organic electronic materials and display components.
• Cross-linking Agent: Used to introduce reactive sites and modify the properties of polymers and coatings.
• Chemical Research & Development: Versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and novel compound library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Bis(Chloromethyl)-1-Methoxy-4-(2-Ethylhexyloxy)Benzene
CAS No.	146370-52-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₂₈Cl₂O₂
Molecular Weight	347.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxy-2,5-bis(chloromethyl)-4-(2-ethylhexyloxy)benzene; 1,4-Dimethoxy-2,5-bis(chloromethyl)benzene derivative; 2,5-Bis(chloromethyl)-1-methoxy-4-(2-ethylhexyloxy)benzene; BCMMEHB; 2,5-Di(chloromethyl)-1-methoxy-4-(2-ethylhexyloxy)benzene; 4-(2-Ethylhexyloxy)-1-methoxy-2,5-bis(chloromethyl)benzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Bis(Chloromethyl)-1-Methoxy-4-(2-Ethylhexyloxy)Benzene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. Due to the reactive chloromethyl groups, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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