Description

Dimethylamino (2S)-2-(4-Chloro-2-Methyl-Phenoxy)Propanoate is a chiral phenoxypropanoate derivative of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a key intermediate for the production of enantiomerically pure agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, where its specific stereochemistry is critical for biological activity. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A crucial chiral building block for the synthesis of advanced herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a key intermediate in the development of enantiomerically pure active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Chemical Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-activity relationships and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of other specialty chemicals requiring a specific (S)-configured phenoxypropanoate moiety.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethylamino (2S)-2-(4-Chloro-2-Methyl-Phenoxy)Propanoate
CAS No.	66423-09-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₀ClNO₃
Molecular Weight	285.77 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-Dimethyl 2-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propanoate; (2S)-2-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propanoic acid dimethylamino ester; Methyl (S)-2-(4-Chloro-o-tolyloxy)propionate dimethylamide; 66423-09-4; (S)-Mecoprop dimethylamide; Chiral phenoxypropanoate ester
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Quality Control

Our Dimethylamino (2S)-2-(4-Chloro-2-Methyl-Phenoxy)Propanoate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets exacting standards for chemical and enantiomeric purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, 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, 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 exclude moisture. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee (S-isomer)
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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