Description

2-(5-Chloro-2-Nitrophenyl)Acetic Acid is a versatile aromatic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both chloro and nitro substituents, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated nitroaromatic core.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for producing specialized azo dyes and colorants due to its nitro group.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic ligands, monomers, and other functional materials for electronic or polymeric applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in exploring new organic reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(5-Chloro-2-Nitrophenyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	22908-28-7
Molecular Formula	C8H6ClNO4
Molecular Weight	215.59 g/mol
Synonyms	(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetic acid; 2-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)ethanoic acid; 5-Chloro-2-nitrophenylacetic acid; 2-Nitro-5-chlorophenylacetic acid; 22908-28-7; Acetic acid, (5-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)-; (5-Chloro-2-nitrobenzene)acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(5-Chloro-2-Nitrophenyl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis.

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 strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow 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.