Description

Dowco160 is a high-purity chemical compound, also known by its CAS number 35944-82-2. It is valued for its specific functional properties that make it a critical intermediate or additive in advanced manufacturing processes. This product is essential for industries requiring reliable, high-quality raw materials for specialty chemical synthesis and formulation.

Application

• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical active ingredients (APIs).
• In the formulation of specialty agrochemicals, including herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• As a building block for performance polymers and advanced material science applications.
• In research and development for organic synthesis within fine chemical laboratories.
• For the production of liquid crystal materials and other electronic chemicals.
• As a reagent or standard in analytical chemistry and quality control processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dowco160
CAS No.	35944-82-2
Molecular Formula	C9H6Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	233.05 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetate; MCPA methyl ester; Methyl (2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetate; 2,4-D methyl ester (common name); Methyl ester of 2,4-D; MCP methyl ester; Agroxone (trade name variant)
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Quality Control

Our Dowco160 is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to confirm identity and assay. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity and key specifications are available for every batch upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Within a specified range
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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