Description

2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxypropionic acid is a chlorinated phenoxypropionic acid derivative, a class of compounds known for their potent biological activity. This chemical serves as a critical synthetic intermediate and active ingredient in the development of specialized agrochemicals and industrial biocides. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop or produce targeted herbicides and growth regulators.

Application

• Herbicide Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of selective and non-selective herbicide formulations.
• Plant Growth Regulator Research: Used in agricultural research to study and modulate plant hormone activity and growth patterns.
• Synthetic Chemistry Building Block: Serves as a versatile intermediate for synthesizing more complex agrochemicals and specialty organic compounds.
• Industrial Biocide Formulation: Employed in the development of preservatives and antimicrobial agents for material protection.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Potential use in the research and synthesis of pharmacologically active molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxypropionic acid
CAS No.	29990-39-4
Molecular Formula	C9H7Cl3O3
Molecular Weight	269.51 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,5-TCPPA; Fenoprop; 2-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)propionic Acid; Propionic acid, 2-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)-; Silvex (common name); 2,4,5-TP; Kuron
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Quality Control

Our 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxypropionic acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) upon request, which document key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	178°C - 182°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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