Description

Methyl 2-Chloro-6-Fluoro-3-Methoxybenzoate is a high-purity, multi-functional benzoate ester derivative designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and building block in the development of complex active molecules. It is essential for research and production teams in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for their synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates with complex aromatic backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor for organic synthesis, including coupling reactions and further functional group transformations in laboratory settings.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its substituted benzoate core.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Chloro-6-Fluoro-3-Methoxybenzoate
CAS No.	1379356-16-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8ClFO3
Molecular Weight	218.61 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-chloro-6-fluoro-3-methoxybenzoate; 2-Chloro-6-fluoro-3-methoxybenzoic acid methyl ester; Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-6-fluoro-3-methoxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 3-methoxy-2-chloro-6-fluorobenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 2-Chloro-6-Fluoro-3-Methoxybenzoate adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.