Description

2,3,5-Trichlorobenzoic Acid is a halogenated benzoic acid derivative that serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate and active ingredient. Its value lies in its specific substitution pattern, which imparts unique chemical reactivity and biological activity critical for advanced manufacturing. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors, where it is used to develop novel active compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, plant growth regulators, and other crop protection agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a precursor or intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a valuable reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the trichlorobenzoate moiety into target molecules.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the synthesis of monomers or additives for specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,5-Trichlorobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	50-73-7
Molecular Formula	C7H3Cl3O2
Molecular Weight	225.46 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,5-Trichlorobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2,3,5-trichloro-; 2,3,5-TCBA; TCBA; NSC 405124; 2,3,5-Trichlorobenzenecarboxylic acid
EINECS	200-057-5

Quality Control

Our 2,3,5-Trichlorobenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is 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 strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	158°C - 162°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.