Description

3-Chloro-2,6-Dimethoxybenzoic Acid, 97 is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its distinct halogenated and methoxylated aromatic structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the construction of complex molecules with precise functionalization. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a substituted benzoic acid scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the chloro and methoxy groups impart specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in organometallic chemistry to create specialized ligands for catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing monomers or additives for advanced polymers and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile starting material for exploring novel organic reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-2,6-Dimethoxybenzoic Acid, 97
CAS No.	36335-47-4
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClO4
Molecular Weight	216.62 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-2,6-dimethoxybenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-chloro-2,6-dimethoxy-; 2,6-Dimethoxy-3-chlorobenzoic acid; 3-Chloro-2,6-dimethoxy-benzoic acid; 36335-47-4 (CAS); 3-Chloro-2,6-dimethoxybenzoic acid, 97%; 3-Chloro-2,6-di-O-methylbenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Chloro-2,6-Dimethoxybenzoic Acid, 97 is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the specified 97% minimum assay and consistent impurity profile. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance for your regulatory needs.

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 bases, strong oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.