Description

1-Methoxy-4-(2-Chloroethoxy)Benzene is a versatile aromatic ether intermediate of significant commercial importance. Its molecular structure, featuring both a methoxy and a chloroethoxy substituent on a benzene ring, makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research and production purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with aryl ether functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents where its chlorinated side chain can be further functionalized.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed in the manufacture of specialty polymers and epoxy resins to introduce specific ether-linked aromatic groups.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a building block in the synthesis of complex dyes and organic pigments.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A valuable reagent in research laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures via etherification and substitution reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methoxy-4-(2-Chloroethoxy)Benzene
CAS No.	3383-74-2
Molecular Formula	C9H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	186.64 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Chloroethoxy)anisole; 2-Chloroethyl 4-Methoxyphenyl Ether; 1-Chloro-2-(4-methoxyphenoxy)ethane; p-Methoxyphenoxyethyl Chloride; 4-Methoxyphenoxyethyl Chloride; Anisole, 4-(2-chloroethoxy)-; Benzene, 1-methoxy-4-(2-chloroethoxy)-
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methoxy-4-(2-Chloroethoxy)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production 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 oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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