Description

2-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)Methyl]Oxirane is a specialized epoxide derivative, also known as 2,4-dichlorophenoxy methyl glycidyl ether. This compound serves as a crucial reactive intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis, valued for its ability to introduce functional epoxide groups into target molecules. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and polymer industries for the development of active ingredients, fine chemicals, and specialty resins.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, plant growth regulators, and other crop protection agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a versatile intermediate for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a cross-linking agent or reactive diluent in epoxy resin systems, enhancing properties like adhesion, chemical resistance, and flexibility.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and surfactants where the introduction of an epoxide functionality is required.
• Research & Development: Serves as a valuable reagent in organic chemistry R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)Methyl]Oxirane
CAS No.	2212-07-9
Molecular Formula	C9H8Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	219.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dichlorophenoxy methyl glycidyl ether; Glycidyl 2,4-dichlorophenyl ether; 1-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxymethyl)oxirane; 2,4-Dichlorophenoxymethyloxirane; (2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)methyloxirane; Epoxide derivative of 2,4-dichlorophenol; Oxirane, [(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)methyl]-; 2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxymethyl)oxirane
EINECS	218-670-6

Quality Control

Our 2-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)Methyl]Oxirane is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use in regulated synthesis and industrial applications.

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. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.35 - 1.45
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.550 - 1.560

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