Description

Bis(Chloroacetic Acid)1-Methyl-1,2-Ethanediyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound, identified by CAS NO 42831-64-1, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring chloroacetate groups, makes it a critical reagent for introducing specific molecular fragments in complex chemical processes. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a cross-linking agent or functional monomer for creating specialty polymers with enhanced characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research and development for constructing complex organic molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry.
• Chemical Linker: Utilized in bioconjugation and material science to attach functional groups to larger molecular structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(Chloroacetic Acid)1-Methyl-1,2-Ethanediyl Ester
CAS No.	42831-64-1
Molecular Formula	C7H10Cl2O4
Molecular Weight	229.06 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-1,2-ethanediyl bis(chloroacetate); Propylene Glycol Bis(chloroacetate); 1,2-Propanediol, 1-methyl-, bis(chloroacetate); 2-Hydroxypropyl Chloroacetate (mixed esters); Bis(chloroacetyl) Propylene Glycol Ester; Chloroacetic Acid Propylene Glycol Diester; PGBCA
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Quality Control

Our Bis(Chloroacetic Acid)1-Methyl-1,2-Ethanediyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are provided to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and support your quality assurance protocols.

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. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.30 - 1.35

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