Description

2-(Chloromethyl)-2,3-Dihydro-1,4-Benzodioxine is a versatile chloromethylated benzodioxine derivative, a key synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. Its value lies in its reactive chloromethyl group, which facilitates further functionalization to create more complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the benzodioxine scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers and functional organic materials with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to synthesize molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Chloromethyl)-2,3-Dihydro-1,4-Benzodioxine
CAS No.	2164-33-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	184.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Chloromethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxin; 1,4-Benzodioxin, 2-(chloromethyl)-2,3-dihydro-; 2-(Chloromethyl)-1,4-benzodioxane; 2-Chloromethyl-2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxine; 2,3-Dihydro-2-(chloromethyl)-1,4-benzodioxin; NSC 403697
EINECS	218-500-5

Quality Control

Our 2-(Chloromethyl)-2,3-Dihydro-1,4-Benzodioxine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your R&D and scale-up activities.

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, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.