Description

2-Acetoxy-2-(4-Chlorophenyl)Acetic Acid is a specialized organic compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its molecular structure, featuring both an acetoxy and a carboxylic acid group on a chlorinated phenyl backbone, makes it a versatile building block for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules, including ligands and specialty polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as an intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetoxy-2-(4-Chlorophenyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	153750-10-8
Molecular Formula	C10H9ClO4
Molecular Weight	228.63 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Acetyloxy)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)acetic acid; (4-Chlorophenyl)(hydroxy)acetic acid acetate; α-Acetoxy-4-chlorophenylacetic acid; 4-Chloromandelic acid acetate; O-Acetyl-4-chloromandelic acid; 2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid acetate ester; Acetic acid, 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxy-, acetate (ester)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Acetoxy-2-(4-Chlorophenyl)Acetic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assay and impurity profiling, to meet the exacting standards required for synthetic intermediates. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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