Description

3,4-Dichlorocumene is a halogenated aromatic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile chemical intermediate, providing a functionalized backbone for constructing more complex molecules. This product is essential for research and development chemists, as well as production units in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its dichloro-substituted aromatic structure.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D, particularly in electrophilic aromatic substitution and cross-coupling reactions.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Finds application in the development of advanced materials for electronic displays and semiconductors.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dichlorocumene
CAS No.	2077-14-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8Cl2
Molecular Weight	187.07 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dichloro-4-(1-methylethyl)benzene; 3,4-Dichloroisopropylbenzene; Cumene, 3,4-dichloro-; 4-Isopropyl-1,2-dichlorobenzene; 1-Methylethyl-3,4-dichlorobenzene; 3,4-Dichloro-1-isopropylbenzene; (3,4-Dichlorophenyl)propane
EINECS	218-207-8

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dichlorocumene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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