Description

5-Chloro-2-[(3,4-Dichlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride is a high-value, multi-functional chemical intermediate characterized by its reactive benzoyl chloride and aryl ether functionalities. This compound matters for its critical role in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it serves as a key building block. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in developing new active ingredients, such as herbicides, fungicides, and specialized pharmaceutical compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in organic synthesis.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring a specific chlorinated benzoyl backbone.
• Material Science: Potential use as a monomer or modifying agent in the synthesis of specialized polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2-[(3,4-Dichlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	1160260-22-9
Molecular Formula	C14H8Cl4O2
Molecular Weight	356.02 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)methoxy]benzoyl chloride; 2-(3,4-Dichlorobenzyloxy)-5-chlorobenzoyl chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 5-chloro-2-[(3,4-dichlorobenzyl)oxy]-; (5-Chloro-2-{[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)methyl]oxy}phenyl)methanone chloride
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2-[(3,4-Dichlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 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 and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.