Description

6-Benzyl-2-Chlorophenol is a specialized phenolic compound with a benzyl substituent, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymeric materials.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for novel organic synthesis pathways.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a protected phenol derivative or a starting material for further functionalization in multi-step syntheses.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Benzyl-2-Chlorophenol
CAS No.	38932-56-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁ClO
Molecular Weight	218.68 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-benzylphenol; 2-Chloro-6-(phenylmethyl)phenol; 6-Benzyl-2-chlorophenol; o-Chloro-6-benzylphenol; Phenol, 2-chloro-6-(phenylmethyl)-; (2-Chloro-6-hydroxyphenyl)phenylmethane; 2-Chloro-α-phenyl-o-cresol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Benzyl-2-Chlorophenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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