Description

4-Formylphenyl 2,4-Dichlorobenzoate is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring both aldehyde and ester functional groups. This compound is valued for its bifunctional reactivity, making it a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications in drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and polymer modification.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a benzaldehyde moiety linked via an ester bridge.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Chelator Preparation: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation studies.
• Polymer and Material Science: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and functionalized surfaces.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic architectures, including heterocycles and dendritic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Formylphenyl 2,4-Dichlorobenzoate
CAS No.	321725-88-6
Molecular Formula	C14H8Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	295.12 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Formylphenyl 2,4-dichlorobenzoate; 2,4-Dichlorobenzoic Acid 4-Formylphenyl Ester; 4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde 2,4-Dichlorobenzoate Ester; p-Formylphenyl 2,4-Dichlorobenzoate; Benzaldehyde, 4-[(2,4-dichlorobenzoyl)oxy]-; (4-Formylphenoxy)carbonyl-2,4-dichlorobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Formylphenyl 2,4-Dichlorobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters 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). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.