Description

5-Chloro-2-[(2-Fluorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride is a high-value, multi-functional chemical intermediate essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular architecture, featuring both a reactive benzoyl chloride group and a halogenated benzyloxy moiety, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex pharmacologically active molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in research to create specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed coupling reactions and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing monomers or functional agents used in advanced polymers and specialty materials.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects and contract research organizations (CROs) serving the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5-Chloro-2-[(2-Fluorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	1160260-12-7
Molecular Formula	C14H9Cl2FO2
Molecular Weight	299.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluorobenzyl 5-Chlorosalicylate Chloride; 5-Chloro-2-[(2-fluorophenyl)methoxy]benzoyl chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 5-chloro-2-[(2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]-; 2-Fluorobenzyl 5-Chloro-2-hydroxybenzoate Chloride; (5-Chloro-2-((2-fluorobenzyl)oxy)phenyl)(chloro)methanone
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Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Chloro-2-[(2-Fluorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC, is performed to verify identity, purity, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical synthesis workflows.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept 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 amines.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.