Description

Ethyl 3-Chloro-4-Ethoxybenzoate is a high-purity organic ester compound, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its value lies in providing a versatile molecular scaffold for constructing more complex active pharmaceutical ingredients and agrochemicals. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality building blocks for their synthesis pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with benzoate or chlorinated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile reagent for introducing the 3-chloro-4-ethoxybenzoate moiety into target molecules in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Polymer Modifier: Can be used to synthesize monomers for specialty polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-Chloro-4-Ethoxybenzoate
CAS No.	480439-11-0
Molecular Formula	C11H13ClO3
Molecular Weight	228.67 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic acid, 3-chloro-4-ethoxy-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-chloro-4-ethoxybenzoate; 3-Chloro-4-ethoxybenzoic acid ethyl ester; 480439-11-0; Ethyl 3-chloro-4-ethoxybenzoate 97%; EC 480439-11-0; SCHEMBL218064; CTK8G7225
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-Chloro-4-Ethoxybenzoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure the specified purity of 97% (minimum) and consistent quality. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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