Description

2-Chloro-4-(2-Nitrophenyl)Benzoic Acid is a specialized aromatic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and nitro substituents, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those with complex aromatic backbones.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated nitroaromatic properties.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing biphenyl and heterocyclic compounds in medicinal and process chemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in method development, catalysis studies, and as a reference standard in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-(2-Nitrophenyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1355247-16-3
Molecular Formula	C13H8ClNO4
Molecular Weight	277.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-(2-nitrophenyl)benzoic acid; 2'-Nitro-2-chloro-4'-biphenylcarboxylic Acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid, 2'-chloro-4-nitro-; 2-Chloro-4-nitro[1,1'-biphenyl]-2'-carboxylic acid; 2'-Chloro-4-nitro[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid; 4-(2-Nitrophenyl)-2-chlorobenzoic acid; 2-Chloro-4-(o-nitrophenyl)benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Chloro-4-(2-Nitrophenyl)Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (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.