Description

2,6-Diethoxybenzoyl Chloride is a specialized organic intermediate belonging to the class of benzoyl chlorides. This compound is a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its reactivity as an acylating agent. It is primarily utilized by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities, in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a diethoxy-substituted benzoyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins with tailored properties.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing complex organic dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Chemical Research: Essential reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Diethoxybenzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	480439-42-7
Molecular Formula	C11H13ClO3
Molecular Weight	228.67 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Diethoxybenzoyl chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 2,6-diethoxy-; 2,6-Bis(ethoxy)benzoyl chloride; 2,6-Diethoxybenzoic acid chloride; 480439-42-7
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Diethoxybenzoyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system supports cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent decomposition. Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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