Description

Phenyl 2,6-Dichlorobenzoate is a specialized organic ester compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role as a key building block in the production of complex molecules, particularly within the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex pharmacologically active molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and developing novel compound libraries.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Modification: Employed in the synthesis of specialty monomers or as an additive to modify polymer properties.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Material Precursor: Utilized in the development of advanced materials for electronic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenyl 2,6-Dichlorobenzoate
CAS No.	71849-98-4
Molecular Formula	C13H8Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	267.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dichlorobenzoic Acid Phenyl Ester; Phenyl 2,6-Dichlorobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 2,6-dichloro-, phenyl ester; 2,6-Dichlorophenyl benzoate (common misnomer); P2,6-DCB (abbreviation); NSC 403119; Phenyl dichlorobenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Phenyl 2,6-Dichlorobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support 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). Keep away from strong alkalis and incompatible materials. Ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination.

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	≤ 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.