Description

2-Chloro-1-(3,4-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Ethanol is a versatile chlorinated aromatic alcohol intermediate of significant importance in fine chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring multiple chlorine substituents, makes it a valuable building block for creating more complex molecules with specific biological or material properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of active ingredients and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Key synthetic intermediate in the production of agrochemicals, such as herbicides and fungicides.
• Building block for pharmaceutical research, particularly in the synthesis of molecules with potential therapeutic activity.
• Precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals and dyes.
• Used in organic synthesis research for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Intermediate for the development of liquid crystal materials and other advanced functional chemicals.
• Starting material for the synthesis of complex ligands used in catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-1-(3,4-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Ethanol
CAS No.	53065-95-5
Molecular Formula	C8H7Cl3O
Molecular Weight	225.50 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-2-chloroethanol; 2-Chloro-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)ethanol; 3,4-Dichloro-α-(chloromethyl)benzyl alcohol; (3,4-Dichlorophenyl)(chloromethyl)methanol; 2-Chloro-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)ethan-1-ol; NSC 403796; 1-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-2-chloroethan-1-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-1-(3,4-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Ethanol is produced 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. We support custom purity requirements for research and commercial scale applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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