Description

3-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)-1,2-Propanediol is a versatile chlorinated aromatic diol derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the reactive diol and phenoxy functionalities, which allow for selective modifications to create more complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a chlorinated phenoxy backbone.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the 2,4-dichlorophenoxy moiety.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reactions and creating novel chemical entities.
• Specialty Polymer Production: Can be incorporated as a monomer or chain extender in the synthesis of specialty polyethers and epoxy resins.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized for preparing chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)-1,2-Propanediol
CAS No.	34646-53-2
Molecular Formula	C9H10Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	237.08 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Propanediol, 3-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)-; 2,4-Dichlorophenoxy-1,2-propanediol; 3-(2,4-DCPO)-1,2-propanediol; Glycidol 2,4-dichlorophenyl ether, hydrolyzed; 2,4-Dichlorophenoxy glycerol; α-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)glycerol; NSC 163044
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)-1,2-Propanediol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

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.