Description

3,4-Dichlorobenzenebutanol is a versatile chlorinated aromatic alcohol intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a phenyl ring with chlorine substituents and a flexible butanol chain, makes it a valuable building block for creating more complex functional molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the bioactivity of the dichlorobenzene moiety.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or mesogenic unit in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystal materials for electronic displays.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and further functionalization to create complex aromatic compounds for material science.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dichlorobenzenebutanol
CAS No.	1343315-52-5
Molecular Formula	C10H12Cl2O
Molecular Weight	219.11 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1-butanol; 3,4-Dichloro-γ-phenylbutyl alcohol; 1-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-4-butanol; Benzenebutanol, 3,4-dichloro-; (3,4-Dichlorophenyl)butanol; γ-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)butyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dichlorobenzenebutanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 compliant production upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.