Description

5-Chloro-2-[(2-Chloro-6-Fluorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride is a high-purity, multi-functional benzoyl chloride derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring reactive acyl chloride and halogenated benzyl ether groups, makes it an essential building block for constructing complex molecules with specific pharmacological or agrochemical activities. This compound is primarily targeted at research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to synthesize novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure for enhanced bioactivity and environmental stability.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in heterocyclic and organofluorine chemistry.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the synthesis of specialized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials requiring specific halogenated aromatic units.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for the production of bespoke compounds and proprietary intermediates under cGMP conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2-[(2-Chloro-6-Fluorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	1160260-41-2
Molecular Formula	C14H8Cl2FO2
Molecular Weight	317.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzyl)oxy]-5-chlorobenzoyl chloride; 5-Chloro-2-((2-chloro-6-fluorobenzyl)oxy)benzoyl chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 5-chloro-2-[(2-chloro-6-fluorophenyl)methoxy]-; 1160260-41-2; 5-Chloro-2-[(2-chloro-6-fluorobenzyl)oxy]benzoic acid chloride
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2-[(2-Chloro-6-Fluorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, to meet exacting customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and related substances are provided with every shipment. We support development and commercial projects with material suitable for research use, pilot plant, and cGMP manufacturing scales.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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 decomposition. 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 or solid
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.