Description

2,4,6-Fenoprop CAS NO 778-83-6 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the phenoxy herbicide class, valued for its potent biological activity. This chemical serves as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals and plant growth regulators. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers and R&D facilities in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for developing targeted formulations.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of selective herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a precursor or intermediate in the development of bioactive molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in organic synthesis for introducing the fenoprop moiety into more complex molecular structures.
• Biochemical Studies: Utilized in laboratory research to study plant hormone pathways and herbicide action mechanisms.
• Specialty Formulations: Incorporated into custom formulations for niche agricultural or horticultural applications.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,4,6-Fenoprop
CAS No.	778-83-6
Molecular Formula	C9H9Cl3O3
Molecular Weight	269.53 g/mol
Synonyms	Fenoprop; 2-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)propionic acid; 2,4,5-TP; Silvex; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy-α-propionic acid; Fruitone T; Kuron; Propionic acid, 2-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)-
EINECS	212-300-1

Quality Control

Our 2,4,6-Fenoprop is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	178°C - 182°C
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.