Description

Benzoic Acid, 3,5-Dinitro-, 4-Chlorophenyl Ester is a specialized nitroaromatic ester compound, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both nitro and chlorophenyl groups, makes it a critical precursor for the development of complex molecules in research and industrial chemistry. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking high-purity intermediates for custom synthesis projects.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a building block for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins, including photoactive materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis, particularly in reactions involving nitro and ester functional groups.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed and other metal-mediated coupling reactions to create complex biaryl structures.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 3,5-Dinitro-, 4-Chlorophenyl Ester
CAS No.	38144-19-3
Molecular Formula	C13H7ClN2O6
Molecular Weight	322.66 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chlorophenyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate; 3,5-Dinitrobenzoic Acid 4-Chlorophenyl Ester; 4-Chlorophenyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate; p-Chlorophenyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 3,5-dinitro-, 4-chlorophenyl ester; DNBC; 3,5-DNB-CP Ester
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Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 3,5-Dinitro-, 4-Chlorophenyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging, or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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