Description

2-(2,3-Dichlorophenoxy)Propanoic Acid is a specialized chlorinated phenoxypropanoic acid derivative, a chemical class known for its utility in advanced synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block, offering precise structural features for creating more complex molecules. It is needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing and prototyping new herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its phenoxy acid backbone.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized building block for constructing complex organic molecules in custom synthesis projects.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for studying structure-activity relationships and reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of functional polymers or ligands for specialized applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,3-Dichlorophenoxy)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	55507-94-3
Molecular Formula	C9H8Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	235.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,3-Dichlorophenoxy)propionic Acid; 2,3-Dichlorophenoxypropanoic Acid; (±)-2-(2,3-Dichlorophenoxy)propanoic Acid; DL-2-(2,3-Dichlorophenoxy)propanoic Acid; 2,3-DCPA; Propanoic acid, 2-(2,3-dichlorophenoxy)-; NSC 163045
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2,3-Dichlorophenoxy)Propanoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

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%
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.