Description

1-(2-Chloroethoxy)-4-Nonylbenzene is a specialized aromatic ether compound with a chloroethoxy functional group. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional additive, prized for its ability to modify surface properties and reactivity in complex syntheses. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the polymer, surfactant, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop products with tailored performance characteristics.

Application

• Polymer Additive & Plasticizer Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized plasticizers and stabilizers for PVC and other polymers.
• Surfactant & Detergent Synthesis: Acts as a key hydrophobic intermediate in the production of non-ionic surfactants for industrial and institutional cleaning formulations.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Employed in the development of performance additives that improve lubricity, stability, and detergency in oils and fuels.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of certain herbicides and pesticide emulsifiers.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Functions as an alkylating agent or a precursor in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
• Coating & Resin Modifier: Used to impart specific flexibility, adhesion, or compatibility properties in epoxy and alkyd resin systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Chloroethoxy)-4-Nonylbenzene
CAS No.	20543-09-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₇ClO
Molecular Weight	282.85 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nonylphenyl 2-chloroethyl ether; 2-Chloroethyl 4-nonylphenyl ether; p-Nonylphenoxyethyl chloride; 1-Chloro-2-(4-nonylphenoxy)ethane; 4-Nonyl-1-(2-chloroethoxy)benzene; Nonylphenol chloroethyl ether; 2-(4-Nonylphenoxy)ethyl chloride
EINECS	243-873-4

Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Chloroethoxy)-4-Nonylbenzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise specifications for industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.2%
Density (20°C)	0.98 - 1.02 g/mL

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