Description

Methyl 2,6-Dichloro-4-Nitrobenzoate is a high-purity organic chemical intermediate characterized by its halogenated aromatic structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process scale-up teams for creating active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with nitro- and chloro-substituted aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for creating complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of monomers for specialty polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2,6-Dichloro-4-Nitrobenzoate
CAS No.	232275-50-2
Molecular Formula	C8H5Cl2NO4
Molecular Weight	250.04 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,6-dichloro-4-nitrobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 2,6-dichloro-4-nitro-, methyl ester; 2,6-Dichloro-4-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-nitro-2,6-dichlorobenzoate; 232275-50-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2,6-Dichloro-4-Nitrobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.