Description

Tetrachloroguajacol is a halogenated derivative of guaiacol, a compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring multiple chlorine substituents on the aromatic ring, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It serves as a key building block for synthesizing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A versatile reagent for introducing the tetrachloroguaiacyl moiety into more complex organic molecules in R&D settings.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of specialty polymers, resins, and functional materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as an analytical standard in quality control and method development laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrachloroguajacol
CAS No.	2539-17-5
Molecular Formula	C7H4Cl4O2
Molecular Weight	259.92 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,4,6-Tetrachloroguaiacol; 2,3,4,6-Tetrachloro-1-hydroxy-2-methoxybenzene; 1-Hydroxy-2-methoxy-3,4,5,6-tetrachlorobenzene; Tetrachloroguaiacol; Guaiacol, 2,3,4,6-tetrachloro-; 2-Methoxy-3,4,5,6-tetrachlorophenol
EINECS	219-799-8

Quality Control

Our Tetrachloroguajacol is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes and regulatory compliance needs.

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 light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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