Description

2,4-Dichloro-6-Methyl-3-(1-Methylethyl)Phenol is a halogenated phenolic compound with significant utility as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its unique sterically hindered phenolic structure makes it valuable for synthesizing specialized additives and active ingredients. This product is essential for manufacturers in the agrochemical and polymer industries seeking to develop high-performance formulations. The compound is supplied with a CAS number of 60741-51-7.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Additives: Used in the production of antioxidants and stabilizers for plastics and synthetic rubbers to prevent thermal and oxidative degradation.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with antimicrobial or other therapeutic properties.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Research & Development: Employed in chemical research for studying structure-activity relationships and developing novel organic compounds.
• Preservative Formulations: Utilized in the development of industrial biocides and preservatives for material protection.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dichloro-6-Methyl-3-(1-Methylethyl)Phenol
CAS No.	60741-51-7
Molecular Formula	C10H12Cl2O
Molecular Weight	219.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dichloro-6-methyl-3-isopropylphenol; 3-Isopropyl-2,4-dichloro-6-methylphenol; 2,4-Dichloro-6-methyl-m-cumenol; Phenol, 2,4-dichloro-6-methyl-3-(1-methylethyl)-; 2,4-Dichloro-3-isopropyl-6-methylphenol; 6-Methyl-3-isopropyl-2,4-dichlorophenol; Isopropyl dichloromethylphenol
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dichloro-6-Methyl-3-(1-Methylethyl)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Every lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Specified range available
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.