Description

2,3,3-Trichloropropenal is a versatile halogenated aldehyde intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring three chlorine atoms and an aldehyde group, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with halogenated motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its reactive aldehyde group.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a precursor for various heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals in research and development.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: Acts as an electrophile in palladium-catalyzed and other cross-coupling reactions to form carbon-carbon bonds.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or modifier for creating specialty polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,3-Trichloropropenal
CAS No.	3787-28-8
Molecular Formula	C3H3Cl3O
Molecular Weight	161.41 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,3-Trichloroacrylaldehyde; 2,3,3-Trichloro-2-propenal; 2,3,3-Trichloroacrylaldehyde; Trichloroacrolein; NSC 403124; (E)-2,3,3-Trichloroprop-2-enal
EINECS	223-264-7

Quality Control

Our 2,3,3-Trichloropropenal is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its properties, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere to minimize oxidation and maintain stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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