Description

1-Chloro-2-[(4-Ethoxyphenyl)Methyl]Benzene is a specialized organic compound belonging to the diarylmethane class, serving as a valuable chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both chloro and ethoxybenzyl substituents, makes it a versatile building block for constructing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life sciences industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) or anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating advanced organic electronic materials and display components.
• Organic Synthesis & Process Chemistry: A versatile reagent for constructing complex diarylmethane scaffolds in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the development of specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-2-[(4-Ethoxyphenyl)Methyl]Benzene
CAS No.	1662702-90-0
Molecular Formula	C15H15ClO
Molecular Weight	246.73 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-1-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)methyl]benzene; 1-Chloro-2-(4-ethoxybenzyl)benzene; (2-Chlorophenyl)(4-ethoxyphenyl)methane; 4-Ethoxybenzyl-2-chlorobenzene; 2-Chloro-α-(4-ethoxyphenyl)toluene; 1-Chloro-2-(p-ethoxybenzyl)benzene; 1662702-90-0; 1-Chloro-2-[(4-Ethoxyphenyl)Methyl]Benzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-2-[(4-Ethoxyphenyl)Methyl]Benzene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

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%

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