Description

(4-Chloro-2-Methylphenoxy)Acetic Acid Allyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with significant utility as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both a phenoxyacetic acid moiety and an allyl ester group, makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules. This product is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, plant growth regulators, and other crop protection agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Utilized in the production of specialty polymers and resins, where the allyl group can participate in cross-linking or polymerization reactions.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel organic compounds.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain complex dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Chloro-2-Methylphenoxy)Acetic Acid Allyl Ester
CAS No.	3246-16-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃ClO₃
Molecular Weight	240.68 g/mol
Synonyms	Allyl (4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)acetate; 2-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy)acetic acid allyl ester; Acetic acid, (4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)-, allyl ester; MCPA allyl ester; Allyl ester of MCPA; 4-Chloro-o-tolyloxyacetic acid allyl ester
EINECS	221-835-4

Quality Control

Our (4-Chloro-2-Methylphenoxy)Acetic Acid Allyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer requirements.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.