Description

4-Chloro-3-Isopropylbenzoic Acid is a high-purity, versatile benzoic acid derivative characterized by its chloro and isopropyl substituents. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block, enabling the construction of complex molecules for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials. It is essential for R&D laboratories and manufacturing facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for advanced electronic materials used in displays and optoelectronics.
• Organic Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in creating specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic systems.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or modifier to impart specific properties to specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in synthetic organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-3-Isopropylbenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1349716-47-7
Molecular Formula	C10H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	198.65 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-3-(1-methylethyl)benzoic Acid; 3-Isopropyl-4-chlorobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 4-chloro-3-(1-methylethyl)-; 4-Chloro-3-isopropyl-benzoic acid; 4-Chloro-m-isopropylbenzoic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-3-Isopropylbenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical applications.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

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.