Description

2,4-Dichloro-α-(Chloromethyl)Benzenemethanol Methanesulfonate is a high-purity, synthetically valuable organic intermediate. This compound is critical for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of specific active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas requiring complex halogenated structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its dichloro-substituted aromatic core.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in organic synthesis laboratories for method development and the creation of novel chemical entities for screening.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of other specialty chemicals and complex organic compounds where precise molecular architecture is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dichloro-α-(Chloromethyl)Benzenemethanol Methanesulfonate
CAS No.	53984-39-7
Molecular Formula	C10H11Cl3O4S
Molecular Weight	333.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dichloro-α-(chloromethyl)benzenemethanol methanesulfonate; Benzenemethanol, 2,4-dichloro-α-(chloromethyl)-, methanesulfonate; α-(Chloromethyl)-2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol methanesulfonate; 2,4-Dichloro-α-chloromethylbenzyl alcohol methanesulfonate ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dichloro-α-(Chloromethyl)Benzenemethanol Methanesulfonate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are kept sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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