Description

2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)Propionic Acid is a versatile chlorinated phenoxypropionic acid derivative, a key organic intermediate valued for its role in synthesizing more complex molecules. Its significance lies in its ability to introduce both a phenoxy moiety and a carboxylic acid functional group into target compounds, enabling the development of products with specific biological or chemical activities. This compound is primarily needed by manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for research and production purposes.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its phenoxypropionic acid structure.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as an intermediate in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other therapeutic agents.
• Chemical Research: Acts as a valuable reagent in organic chemistry laboratories for studying reaction mechanisms and developing novel synthetic pathways.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the production of specialized dyes and pigments where the chlorophenoxy group imparts specific properties.
• Polymer Additive Precursor: Can be utilized to synthesize additives that modify the properties of polymers and plastics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)Propionic Acid
CAS No.	25140-86-7
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClO3
Molecular Weight	200.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)propanoic acid; (±)-2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid; DL-2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid; 2-(o-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid; α-(2-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid; (RS)-2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid; Propionic acid, 2-(2-chlorophenoxy)-; NSC 163044
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)Propionic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports your R&D and production needs with reliable material.

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. Separate from 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	86 - 90 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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