Description

2,2-Dichloro-5-Methylbenzo[D][1,3]Dioxole is a specialized halogenated benzodioxole derivative with a unique molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific modes of action.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing benzodioxole-based libraries and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a versatile scaffold for further functionalization to create a wide range of downstream specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dichloro-5-Methylbenzo[D][1,3]Dioxole
CAS No.	68119-28-8
Molecular Formula	C8H6Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	205.04 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2,2-dichlorobenzo[d][1,3]dioxole; 2,2-Dichloro-5-methyl-1,3-benzodioxole; 5-Methyl-2,2-dichloro-1,3-benzodioxole; 1,3-Benzodioxole, 2,2-dichloro-5-methyl-; Dichloromethylbenzodioxole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2,2-Dichloro-5-Methylbenzo[D][1,3]Dioxole adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and GC-MS for identity confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes.

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. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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