Description

Chloracetophos is an organophosphorus compound with the CAS registry number 5952-41-0. This chemical is valued for its specific reactivity, making it a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules for specialized applications. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for product development and process chemistry.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A critical building block in the research and synthesis of novel insecticides and pesticides.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a specialized precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Chemical Synthesis: Used in organic synthesis laboratories for constructing complex organophosphorus structures.
• Material Science: Potential applications in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chloracetophos
CAS No.	5952-41-0
Molecular Formula	C4H7Cl2O3PS
Molecular Weight	237.04 g/mol
Synonyms	O-(2,2-Dichloro-1-methoxyvinyl) O,O-dimethyl phosphorothioate; Phosphorothioic acid, O-(2,2-dichloro-1-methoxyethenyl) O,O-dimethyl ester; Chloracetophos; Chloracetofos; Contact for details on additional trade names.
EINECS	227-720-4

Quality Control

Our Chloracetophos is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	≤ 2.0% total

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