Description

Acetic Acid 2,3-Dichloropropyl Ester is a specialized chlorinated organic ester with the CAS registry number 589-96-8. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and solvent in advanced synthesis and formulation processes. It is primarily required by manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer industries for the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as an intermediate in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a reactive monomer or plasticizer additive in specialty polymer and resin formulations.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis and process development.
• Solvent Applications: Functions as a specialty solvent for coatings, adhesives, and cleaning formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetic Acid 2,3-Dichloropropyl Ester
CAS No.	589-96-8
Molecular Formula	C5H8Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	171.02 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dichloropropyl Acetate; 1-Acetoxy-2,3-dichloropropane; 2,3-Dichloro-1-propyl Acetate; Acetic Acid 2,3-Dichloro-1-propyl Ester; β,γ-Dichloropropyl Acetate; NSC 406106; 2,3-Dichloropropan-1-yl acetate
EINECS	209-658-9

Quality Control

Our Acetic Acid 2,3-Dichloropropyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Density (20°C)	1.28 - 1.32 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.455 - 1.465
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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