Description

4-Chloro-2-Ethoxybenzoic Acid is a versatile halogenated aromatic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both chloro and ethoxy substituents, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating compounds with tailored electronic and steric properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to synthesize novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials due to its modifiable benzoic acid structure.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, enhancing material properties like adhesion or thermal stability.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new organic reaction pathways in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2-Ethoxybenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1195264-76-6
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClO3
Molecular Weight	200.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethoxy-4-chlorobenzoic Acid; 4-Chloro-2-ethoxybenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-chloro-2-ethoxy-; 4-Chloro-o-ethoxybenzoic Acid; 2-Ethoxy-4-chlorobenzoic acid; 4-Chloro-2-ethoxy-benzoic acid; 4-Chloro-2-ethoxybenzoicacid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2-Ethoxybenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global B2B clients. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.