Description

2-Chloro-6-Phenoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a chloro and a phenoxy substituent, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Building block for synthesizing organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Essential reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Phenoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	181297-53-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₉ClO₂
Molecular Weight	232.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-phenoxybenzaldehyde; 6-Phenoxy-2-chlorobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-chloro-6-phenoxy-; (2-Chloro-6-phenoxyphenyl)methanone (tautomer); o-Chloro-p-phenoxybenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Phenoxybenzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate due to its sensitivity to oxidation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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