Description

Methyl 4-(4-Chloro-3-Oxo-Butoxy)Benzoate is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its benzoate ester and chlorinated ketone functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in sophisticated organic synthesis, enabling the production of complex molecules. It is primarily required by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific benzoate or chloroketone motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a crucial reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-(4-Chloro-3-Oxo-Butoxy)Benzoate
CAS No.	72155-17-0
Molecular Formula	C12H13ClO4
Molecular Weight	256.68 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-(4-Chloro-3-oxobutoxy)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-(4-chloro-3-oxobutoxy)-, methyl ester; 4-(4-Chloro-3-oxobutoxy)benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl p-(4-chloro-3-oxobutoxy)benzoate; 72155-17-0; Methyl 4-(4-chloro-3-oxo-butyloxy)benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-(4-Chloro-3-Oxo-Butoxy)Benzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

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.