Description

4-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate featuring a benzoyl chloride core functionalized with a 2-chlorobenzyloxy group. This compound matters for its critical role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, enabling the introduction of key structural motifs. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for advanced functional materials in display technologies.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for acylations and the construction of complex ether and ester linkages in academic and industrial R&D.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	1160249-37-5
Molecular Formula	C14H10Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	281.13 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Chlorobenzyloxy)benzoyl chloride; 2-Chlorobenzyl 4-(chlorocarbonyl)phenyl ether; p-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)oxy]benzoyl chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 4-[(2-chlorophenyl)methoxy]-; 4-(2-Chlorobenzyloxy)benzoic acid chloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are 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, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases, alcohols, and water.

Specification

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

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