Description

5-Amino-2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid is a specialized chlorinated phenoxyacetic acid derivative that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique chemical structure, which combines an amino group with a phenoxyacetic acid backbone, enabling precise modifications in target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for creating complex molecules in custom synthesis and process development.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be employed as a monomer or functionalizing agent for specialty polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Used in studies involving enzyme inhibitors or receptor ligands due to its specific structural features.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Amino-2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
CAS No.	5397-71-7
Molecular Formula	C8H7Cl2NO3
Molecular Weight	236.05 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dichloro-5-aminophenoxyacetic Acid; 5-Amino-2,4-DCPA; Acetic acid, 2-((5-amino-2,4-dichlorophenoxy)-; 2-(5-Amino-2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid; 5-ADCPA; 2,4-Dichloro-5-aminophenoxyethanoic acid; 5-Amino-2,4-dichlorophenoxyethanoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Amino-2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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