Description

2-(3-Chlorophenoxy)-3-Methylbutanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound with the CAS registry number 1019372-32-7, serving as a valuable chiral intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a chlorophenoxy group and a branched carboxylic acid chain, makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with high stereochemical purity. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries who require high-quality, reliable intermediates for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the phenoxy acid moiety is a critical functional group.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for creating novel chemical entities in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Material Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic components for electronic materials and liquid crystal displays due to its aromatic and chiral properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Chlorophenoxy)-3-Methylbutanoic Acid
CAS No.	1019372-32-7
Molecular Formula	C11H13ClO3
Molecular Weight	228.67 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2-(3-chlorophenoxy)butanoic Acid; 2-(3-Chlorophenoxy)-3-methylbutyric Acid; α-(3-Chlorophenoxy)-β-methylbutyric Acid; (±)-2-(3-Chlorophenoxy)-3-methylbutanoic Acid; DL-2-(3-Chlorophenoxy)-3-methylbutanoic Acid; 3-Chlorophenoxyisovaleric Acid; 1019372-32-7 (CAS)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(3-Chlorophenoxy)-3-Methylbutanoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly sealed to protect the contents from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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