Description

Benzyl (Chlorocarbonyl)Phenylacetate is a specialized organic ester compound with a reactive chlorocarbonyl group. This chemical serves as a versatile building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the formation of amide and peptide bonds. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development sectors for the production of active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with phenylacetic acid or amide backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Peptide Mimetics & Linker Chemistry: Employed in medicinal chemistry for creating peptide-like structures and as a bifunctional linker molecule.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers requiring specific ester or amide functionalities.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Custom Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) producing bespoke chemicals for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl (Chlorocarbonyl)Phenylacetate
CAS No.	35353-13-0
Molecular Formula	C16H13ClO3
Molecular Weight	288.72 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl 2-(Chlorocarbonyl)-2-phenylacetate; Benzyl α-(Chlorocarbonyl)benzeneacetate; Phenylacetic acid, (chlorocarbonyl)-, benzyl ester; Benzyl (Chlorooxalyl)phenylacetate; 2-(Benzyloxy)-2-oxo-1-phenylethyl carbonochloridate; (Benzyloxy)(phenyl)acetyl chloride; Benzyl phenacyl chloroformate
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl (Chlorocarbonyl)Phenylacetate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, consistency, and identity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 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.