Description

Methyl 2-Chloro-3-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)Propanoate is a specialized chlorinated aromatic ester that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which provides a versatile handle for constructing complex molecules with specific halogenated patterns. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system and anti-infective applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its dichlorophenyl moiety for bioactivity.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile substrate in methodological studies for cross-coupling reactions, ester transformations, and halogenation chemistry.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate for the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Chloro-3-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)Propanoate
CAS No.	259132-21-3
Molecular Formula	C10H9Cl3O2
Molecular Weight	267.54 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Chloro-3-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)propionate; Propanoic acid, 2-chloro-3-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-, methyl ester; 2-Chloro-3-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)propionic acid methyl ester; Methyl α-chloro-β-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)propionate; Methyl 2-chloro-3-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)propanoate; 259132-21-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 2-Chloro-3-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)Propanoate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay, impurities, and physical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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