Description

6-Chloro-2-Fluoro-3-Methylphenylacetic Acid is a high-purity, versatile arylacetic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated and methylated phenylacetic acid structure makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with targeted biological activity. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

This specialized intermediate is designed for high-value synthesis applications, including:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated structure.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized monomers or ligands for advanced polymeric or coordination materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-2-Fluoro-3-Methylphenylacetic Acid
CAS No.	261762-93-0
Molecular Formula	C9H8ClFO2
Molecular Weight	202.61 g/mol
Synonyms	(6-Chloro-2-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)acetic acid; 2-(6-Chloro-2-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)acetic acid; 6-Chloro-2-fluoro-3-methylbenzeneacetic acid; 261762-93-0; 6-Chloro-2-fluoro-m-tolylacetic acid; α-(6-Chloro-2-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-2-Fluoro-3-Methylphenylacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high standards, including pharmaceutical R&D.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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%
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.