Description

4-Allyloxybenzoyl Chloride is a versatile and reactive organic intermediate belonging to the class of benzoyl chlorides. Its value lies in the combination of the acid chloride functionality, which readily undergoes nucleophilic substitution, and the allyloxy group, offering potential for further chemical transformations like cross-coupling or polymerization. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for synthesizing novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in creating amide or ester linkages for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the benzoyl moiety is a common structural motif.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and liquid crystal materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex organic molecules via Friedel-Crafts acylation or other coupling reactions.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of advanced dyes and optical materials.
• Chemical Derivatization: Used to modify surfaces or other molecules by introducing the 4-allyloxybenzoyl group for analytical or material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Allyloxybenzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	36844-51-6
Molecular Formula	C10H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	196.63 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Allyloxy)benzoyl chloride; p-Allyloxybenzoyl chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 4-(2-propen-1-yloxy)-; 4-Allyloxybenzoic acid chloride; (4-Allyloxyphenyl)carbonyl chloride; 4-(Prop-2-en-1-yloxy)benzoyl chloride; 2-Propen-1-yl 4-(chlorocarbonyl)phenyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 4-Allyloxybenzoyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and moisture-sensitive nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent hydrolysis. Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.