Description

(4-Chlorodiphenyl)Methyl β-Chloroethyl Ether is a specialized chlorinated aromatic ether compound. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the production of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

This versatile intermediate is utilized in various high-value chemical synthesis processes:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• 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 optoelectronic devices.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Employed to introduce chlorinated aromatic groups into polymer chains, enhancing material properties like flame retardancy and thermal stability.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A crucial reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex ether and diphenyl methane derivatives.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(4-Chlorodiphenyl)Methyl β-Chloroethyl Ether
CAS No.	5321-46-0
Molecular Formula	C15H14Cl2O
Molecular Weight	281.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-2-[(4-chlorophenyl)(phenyl)methoxy]ethane; 2-[(4-Chlorophenyl)(phenyl)methoxy]ethyl Chloride; β-Chloroethyl 4-Chlorodiphenylmethyl Ether; 4-Chlorobenzhydryl β-Chloroethyl Ether; (p-Chlorophenyl)(phenyl)methyl 2-Chloroethyl Ether; Ether, (4-chlorophenyl)phenylmethyl 2-chloroethyl; (4-Chlorobenzhydryloxy)ethyl Chloride
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Quality Control

Our production of (4-Chlorodiphenyl)Methyl β-Chloroethyl Ether adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and GC-MS for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.