Description

Phenol, 5-Chloro-2,4-Difluoro- is a halogenated phenol derivative characterized by its unique substitution pattern, serving as a versatile and valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound is crucial for introducing specific structural motifs into target molecules, enabling the development of advanced materials and active compounds. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the difluoro and chloro substituents contribute to biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or modifying agent in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and high-performance materials.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a core structure in the synthesis of organic electronic materials for displays and lighting.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the manufacture of complex dyes and organic pigments.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis for academic and industrial R&D laboratories exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenol, 5-Chloro-2,4-Difluoro-
CAS No.	2268-01-1
Molecular Formula	C6H3ClF2O
Molecular Weight	164.54 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2,4-difluorophenol; 2,4-Difluoro-5-chlorophenol; 1-Chloro-2,4-difluoro-5-hydroxybenzene; Phenol, 5-chloro-2,4-difluoro-; 2268-01-1; 5-Chloro-2,4-difluoro-1-hydroxybenzene; NSC 403079
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Phenol, 5-Chloro-2,4-Difluoro- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.