Description

1,4-Bis(2-Chloroethoxy)Benzene is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its benzene ring symmetrically substituted with chloroethoxy functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced material science and specialty chemistry. Industries that require high-purity chemical intermediates for research, development, and manufacturing will find this product essential for their processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex drug molecules.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Used in the development of monomers and cross-linking agents for advanced polymers and liquid crystal materials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for constructing complex ether and aryl-alkyl chain architectures in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments requiring specific ether-linked structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Bis(2-Chloroethoxy)Benzene
CAS No.	37142-37-3
Molecular Formula	C10H12Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	235.11 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Bis(2-chloroethoxy)benzene; p-Bis(2-chloroethoxy)benzene; Benzene, 1,4-bis(2-chloroethoxy)-; 1,4-Di(2-chloroethoxy)benzene; HQEE dichloro derivative; 2,2'-(1,4-Phenylenebis(oxy))bis(ethyl chloride); Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether of hydroquinone
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Quality Control

Our 1,4-Bis(2-Chloroethoxy)Benzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	74 - 78 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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