Description

Minimale Liefermenge CAS NO 6014-81-9 refers to the chemical compound 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol, a versatile organic intermediate and active ingredient. This compound is valued for its biocidal properties and role in synthesizing more complex chemical structures. It is primarily required by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and personal care product industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with antiseptic or antimicrobial functions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for producing herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Disinfectant & Antiseptic Formulations: Employed as an active ingredient in throat lozenges, mouthwashes, and surface disinfectants due to its antimicrobial efficacy.
• Preservative Agent: Utilized in cosmetic and personal care products to inhibit microbial growth and extend shelf life.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in various organic reactions, including the production of dyes, fragrances, and specialty polymers.
• Research & Development: Used in chemical research for developing new compounds with enhanced biological activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol
CAS No.	6014-81-9
Molecular Formula	C7H6Cl2O
Molecular Weight	177.03 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dichlorobenzenemethanol; Benzyl alcohol, 2,4-dichloro-; (2,4-Dichlorophenyl)methanol; DCBA; Myacide SP; 2,4-Dichlorobenzylalcohol; Preventol D2
EINECS	227-897-8

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) that detail specifications such as assay, related substances, and physical parameters. Our quality commitment supports compliance with REACH, FDA guidelines for drug intermediates, and relevant pharmacopeial standards where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	56 - 60 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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