Description

3-(2-Chlorophenoxy)Propionic Acid is a versatile chlorinated phenoxy propionic acid derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its ability to introduce the 2-chlorophenoxy moiety into target molecules, enabling the development of compounds with specific biological or material properties. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries, where it is used to synthesize novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of herbicides, plant growth regulators, and other crop protection agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a phenoxypropionic acid backbone.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecules in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Chlorophenoxy)Propionic Acid
CAS No.	7170-45-8
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClO3
Molecular Weight	200.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chlorophenoxyacetic Acid Ethyl Ester (related ester); 3-(2-Chlorophenoxy)propanoic Acid; 2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)propionic Acid (positional isomer); (2-Chlorophenoxy)propionic Acid; NSC 163045; β-(2-Chlorophenoxy)propionic Acid; Phenoxypropionic Acid, 2-chloro derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Chlorophenoxy)Propionic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details

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