Description

5-Chloro-2-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride is a high-purity, multi-functional organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its reactive benzoyl chloride and chlorinated aromatic structure, making it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates with benzophenone or diaryl ether backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its chlorinated structure contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialty monomers and polymers, such as polyarylates or photosensitive resins, due to its dual functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced coatings.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: A critical building block for contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) producing bespoke compounds for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	1160260-08-1
Molecular Formula	C14H9Cl3O2
Molecular Weight	323.58 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)oxy]-5-chlorobenzoyl chloride; 5-Chloro-2-[(2-chlorophenyl)methoxy]benzoyl chloride; 2-Chlorobenzyl 5-chloro-2-(chlorocarbonyl)phenyl ether; Benzoyl chloride, 5-chloro-2-[(2-chlorobenzyl)oxy]-; (5-Chloro-2-{[(2-chlorophenyl)methyl]oxy}phenyl)methanone chloride
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and moisture-sensitive nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent hydrolysis. Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%
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.