Description

2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted phenoxybenzoic acids. This chemical serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate and building block in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for its unique structural properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with targeted biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, plant growth regulators, and other crop protection agents.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Investigated for the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and other functional materials requiring specific aromatic architectures.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	36809-08-2
Molecular Formula	C13H9ClO3
Molecular Weight	248.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)benzoic acid; o-(2-Chlorophenoxy)benzoic acid; 2-Chloro-2'-carboxydiphenyl ether; Benzoic acid, 2-(2-chlorophenoxy)-; 2-Carboxy-2'-chlorodiphenyl ether; NSC 163063; 2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)benzoic acid (CAS 36809-08-2)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided to guarantee traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical processes.

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 strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.