Description

3-Phenoxybenzoyl Chloride is a high-purity, reactive organic intermediate essential for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters because it serves as a critical building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and production-scale manufacturers for creating active ingredients, dyes, and specialty polymers.

Application

• Agrochemical Synthesis: A key precursor in the manufacture of pyrethroid and other insecticide active ingredients.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of various drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing specialized colorants and optical brighteners.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the production of specialty polymers, including liquid crystals and engineering plastics.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for constructing complex aromatic esters and amides in academic and industrial labs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the custom synthesis of complex organic compounds for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-Phenoxybenzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	3586-15-0
Molecular Formula	C13H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	232.66 g/mol
Synonyms	m-Phenoxybenzoyl Chloride; 3-Phenoxybenzoic Acid Chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 3-phenoxy-; (3-Phenoxyphenyl)carbonyl chloride; m-Phenoxybenzoyl chloride; 3-Phenoxybenzoylchloride; NSC 403119
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Quality Control

Our 3-Phenoxybenzoyl Chloride is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for advanced synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available for every shipment upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to prevent decomposition. Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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