Description

(2-Chlorophenyl)Oxirane is a versatile epoxide building block characterized by its reactive oxirane ring and chlorinated aromatic substituent. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the production of more complex molecules, offering a handle for further functionalization. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications ranging from drug discovery to polymer modification.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a cross-linking agent or reactive diluent in epoxy resin formulations and specialty polymer systems.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for constructing complex chemical architectures in research and development.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Material Precursor: Utilized in the synthesis of advanced materials for electronic and display applications.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Functions as a key component in the synthesis of certain dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Chlorophenyl)Oxirane
CAS No.	62717-50-4
Molecular Formula	C8H7ClO
Molecular Weight	154.59 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Chlorophenyl)oxirane; 1-Chloro-2-(oxiran-2-yl)benzene; 2-Chlorostyrene oxide; o-Chlorostyrene oxide; (o-Chlorophenyl)ethylene oxide; 2-Chloro-1,2-epoxyethylbenzene; Glycidyl 2-chlorophenyl ether; NSC 163049
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Quality Control

Our (2-Chlorophenyl)Oxirane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets stringent specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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