Description

4-Chloro-3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)Benzoic Acid is a high-value, multi-functional benzoic acid derivative characterized by its unique chlorinated and methylenedioxyphenyl substituents. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in organometallic chemistry to create specialized ligands for catalytic applications.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing monomers or additives for advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the development of molecular probes and tags for biochemical research.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1181596-03-1
Molecular Formula	C14H9ClO4
Molecular Weight	276.67 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)benzoic acid; 3-(Benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)-4-chlorobenzoic acid; 4-Chloro-3-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)benzoic acid; 4-Chloro-3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)benzoic acid; 1181596-03-1; 4-Chloro-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)benzoic acid; 4-Chloro-3-(3,4-(methylenedioxy)phenyl)benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-Chloro-3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent internal quality standards, ensuring batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We support our clients' regulatory needs and are committed to supplying material that meets the exacting requirements for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from 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)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.