Description

2,3,5-Trichlorobenzyl Alcohol is a halogenated benzyl alcohol derivative that serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate and functional chemical. Its value lies in its unique structure, which provides reactivity for constructing more complex molecules and imparts specific properties to end products. This compound is primarily needed by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for fungicides, herbicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed as a versatile reagent for introducing the trichlorobenzyl moiety into target molecules in research and fine chemical manufacturing.
• Preservative & Biocide Precursor: Utilized in the development of industrial preservatives and antimicrobial agents.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,3,5-Trichlorobenzyl Alcohol
CAS No.	4681-17-8
Molecular Formula	C7H5Cl3O
Molecular Weight	211.47 g/mol
Synonyms	(2,3,5-Trichlorophenyl)methanol; 2,3,5-Trichlorobenzenemethanol; α,2,3,5-Tetrachlorotoluene (obsolete); Benzyl alcohol, 2,3,5-trichloro-; 2,3,5-Trichlorobenzylalcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3,5-Trichlorobenzyl Alcohol is produced under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the required specifications for identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
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.