Description

2,2-Dichloropropionic Acid Isopropyl Ester is an organic chemical ester of dichloropropionic acid, valued as a versatile intermediate and reagent in specialized synthesis. Its structure makes it particularly useful for introducing the dichloropropionyl moiety or for serving as a protected form of the corresponding acid. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a reagent or protected intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Chemical Research: Serves as a valuable starting material or model compound in organic chemistry research and process development.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and other performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dichloropropionic Acid Isopropyl Ester
CAS No.	54587-48-3
Molecular Formula	C6H10Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	185.05 g/mol
Synonyms	Isopropyl 2,2-dichloropropionate; 2,2-Dichloropropionic Acid Isopropyl Ester; Propanoic acid, 2,2-dichloro-, 1-methylethyl ester; Isopropyl α,α-dichloropropionate; 1-Methylethyl 2,2-dichloropropanoate
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and batch-to-batch consistency. Quality is verified through analytical techniques including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopy (IR, NMR). Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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