Description

5-(2-Chloroethyl)-1,3-Benzodioxole is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a benzodioxole ring system functionalized with a reactive chloroethyl side chain. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex compounds in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. The compound's specific reactivity profile enables its use in creating novel molecules with targeted biological activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and creating novel heterocyclic compounds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The benzodioxole moiety can be utilized to construct specialized ligands for metal catalysis or analytical chemistry.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialty polymers or organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2-Chloroethyl)-1,3-Benzodioxole
CAS No.	23808-46-0
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	184.62 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Benzodioxole, 5-(2-chloroethyl)-; 5-(2-Chloroethyl)-1,3-benzodioxole; 2-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)ethyl chloride; 5-(2-Chloroethyl)benzo[d][1,3]dioxole; 1,3-Benzodioxol-5-ylethyl chloride; (1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)ethyl chloride
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Quality Control

Our 5-(2-Chloroethyl)-1,3-Benzodioxole is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for your synthetic processes. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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