Description

6-Chloro-2-Fluoro-3-Methoxyphenylacetic Acid, 97% is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic acid building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its precise molecular architecture, which enables the introduction of specific halogen and methoxy substituents into target molecules. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and fungicides, where the chloro-fluoro-methoxy pattern can enhance biological activity and environmental profile.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for creating novel ligands in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty monomers for advanced polymers with tailored thermal and chemical resistance properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for constructing molecular probes and tags to study enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring specific, high-value fluorinated and chlorinated aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-2-Fluoro-3-Methoxyphenylacetic Acid, 97%
CAS No.	1017777-83-1
Molecular Formula	C9H8ClFO3
Molecular Weight	218.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(6-Chloro-2-fluoro-3-methoxyphenyl)acetic Acid; (6-Chloro-2-fluoro-3-methoxyphenyl)acetic Acid; 6-Chloro-2-fluoro-3-methoxybenzeneacetic Acid; 2-Fluoro-6-chloro-3-methoxyphenylacetic Acid; Acetic acid, 2-(6-chloro-2-fluoro-3-methoxyphenyl)-; CAS 1017777-83-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-2-Fluoro-3-Methoxyphenylacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS to confirm identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to support your quality management systems.

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 strong bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition. Due to its acidic nature, handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a fume hood or well-ventilated area.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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