Description

Benzene, 1-Chloro-2-(Dimethoxymethyl)- is a specialized aromatic compound featuring a chlorobenzene core substituted with a dimethoxymethyl functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable versatile intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily used by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki or Heck couplings for creating complex biaryl structures.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and methodologies in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1-Chloro-2-(Dimethoxymethyl)-
CAS No.	70380-66-4
Molecular Formula	C9H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	186.64 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-2-(dimethoxymethyl)benzene; 2-Chlorobenzaldehyde dimethyl acetal; (2-Chlorophenyl)dimethoxymethane; α,α-Dimethoxy-2-chlorotoluene; Benzene, 1-chloro-2-(dimethoxymethyl)-; o-Chlorobenzaldehyde dimethyl acetal; 2-Chlorobenzaldehyde, dimethyl acetal; 1-Chloro-2-(dimethoxymethyl)benzene
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Quality Control

Our Benzene, 1-Chloro-2-(Dimethoxymethyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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