Description

3-(4-Chloro-Phenoxymethyl)-Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoic acid core substituted with a chlorophenoxymethyl group. This structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers involved in developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced materials for display technologies.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex aromatic ethers and carboxylic acid derivatives in academic and industrial R&D.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Chloro-Phenoxymethyl)-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	30082-43-0
Molecular Formula	C14H11ClO3
Molecular Weight	262.69 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(4-Chlorophenoxy)methyl]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-[(4-chlorophenoxy)methyl]-; 4-Chloro-α-(3-carboxyphenoxy)toluene; [3-[(4-Chlorophenoxy)methyl]phenyl]methanoic acid; 3-(p-Chlorophenoxymethyl)benzoic Acid; 3-(4-Chlorophenoxymethyl)benzoic Acid; 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)methylbenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Chloro-Phenoxymethyl)-Benzoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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 oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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