Description

Methyl 2-Chloro-3-[2-Chloro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Propanoate is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ester compound. This chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development teams for constructing active ingredients with specific biological activity.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel herbicides and insecticides, leveraging the trifluoromethyl group for enhanced efficacy and environmental stability.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in medicinal chemistry to develop new drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated components in electronic display materials, where the chlorine and trifluoromethyl groups modify electronic properties.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Employed by fine chemical producers for bespoke synthesis projects requiring specific halogenated and fluorinated motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Chloro-3-[2-Chloro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Propanoate
CAS No.	243863-43-6
Molecular Formula	C11H9Cl2F3O2
Molecular Weight	301.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-chloro-3-(2-chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-tolyl)propionate; 2-Chloro-3-(2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propanoic acid methyl ester; Methyl α-chloro-β-(2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propionate; Propanoic acid, 2-chloro-3-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 2-Chloro-3-[2-Chloro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Propanoate adheres to stringent quality protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistent high quality and batch-to-batch reproducibility. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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