Description

3-(2-Methoxybenzyloxy) Propyl Chloride is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a reactive chloropropyl group and a methoxybenzyl protecting moiety. This compound is valued for its role in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. It is primarily sought by process chemists and R&D teams in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material sectors for constructing key molecular scaffolds.

Application

• Key synthetic intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for agrochemicals, including herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Precursor in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced material precursors.
• Intermediate for liquid crystal and organic electronic material research.
• Starting material for custom synthesis and contract manufacturing projects.
• Reagent in organic synthesis for introducing functionalized propyl chains.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Methoxybenzyloxy) Propyl Chloride
CAS No.	188875-36-7
Molecular Formula	C11H15ClO2
Molecular Weight	214.69 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-3-[(2-methoxyphenyl)methoxy]propane; 3-(2-Methoxybenzyloxy)-1-chloropropane; 2-Methoxybenzyl 3-chloropropyl ether; 1-Chloro-3-(2-methoxybenzyloxy)propane; 3-Chloropropyl 2-methoxybenzyl ether; (2-Methoxybenzyloxy)propyl chloride; o-Methoxybenzyl 3-chloropropyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Methoxybenzyloxy) Propyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and bases. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The compound is sensitive to moisture and should be handled under inert atmosphere for critical applications.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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