Description

Methyl4-Chloro-2-Cyano-5-Methoxybenzoate is a high-purity, multi-functional benzoate derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its versatile chemical structure, which enables the construction of complex molecules for advanced research and development. This compound is primarily needed by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for developing new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its halogen and cyano functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and other fine chemicals in laboratory and industrial settings.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and other advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl4-Chloro-2-Cyano-5-Methoxybenzoate
CAS No.	1138220-78-6
Molecular Formula	C10H8ClNO3
Molecular Weight	225.63 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Chloro-2-cyano-5-methoxybenzoate; 4-Chloro-2-cyano-5-methoxybenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 4-chloro-2-cyano-5-methoxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 5-Methoxy-4-chloro-2-cyanobenzoate; 2-Cyano-5-methoxy-4-chlorobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl4-Chloro-2-Cyano-5-Methoxybenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele in regulated industries.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 99.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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