Description

2-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]-3-Methoxybenzoyl Chloride is a high-purity, reactive benzoyl chloride derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its dual functional groups, enabling precise molecular construction for complex target compounds. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its chlorinated aromatic structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic and polycyclic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Custom Synthesis: Serves as a starting point for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs producing bespoke fine chemicals for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]-3-Methoxybenzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	1160249-83-1
Molecular Formula	C16H14Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	325.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-2-[(2-chlorobenzyl)oxy]benzoyl chloride; 2-[(2-Chlorophenyl)methoxy]-3-methoxybenzoyl chloride; 2-(2-Chlorobenzyloxy)-3-methoxybenzoyl chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 2-[(2-chlorobenzyl)oxy]-3-methoxy-; (2-Chlorobenzyl) 3-methoxysalicylate chloride; 1160249-83-1; 2-(2-Chlorobenzyloxy)-3-methoxybenzoic acid chloride
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]-3-Methoxybenzoyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your R&D and production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its nature as a strong acid/organic solvent derivative, keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials such as bases, alcohols, and amines. Handle and store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability.

Specification

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

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