Description

2,3,4,5-Tetrachlorophenol is a halogenated phenolic compound of significant industrial importance. It serves as a versatile chemical intermediate, valued for its reactivity and role in synthesizing more complex molecules. This product is essential for manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors requiring high-purity chlorinated phenols.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of certain herbicides, fungicides, and wood preservatives.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specific chlorinated dyes and organic pigments.
• Specialty Polymer Additive: Employed as a modifier or intermediate in the synthesis of flame-retardant polymers and resins.
• Research & Development: Utilized in chemical research for studying chlorophenol chemistry and developing new synthetic pathways.
• Preservative Intermediate: Can be used in the manufacture of industrial preservatives and biocides.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,4,5-Tetrachlorophenol
CAS No.	4901-51-3
Molecular Formula	C6H2Cl4O
Molecular Weight	231.89 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,4,5-Tetrachloro-1-hydroxybenzene; Phenol, 2,3,4,5-tetrachloro-; TCP; Tetrachlorophenol; NSC 403754
EINECS	225-528-8

Quality Control

Our 2,3,4,5-Tetrachlorophenol is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay and impurity profile determination by modern chromatographic techniques, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and other critical parameters are provided with each shipment.

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, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. Observe all local regulations for the storage of chlorinated organic compounds.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	115 - 120 °C
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.