Description

2,4-Hexadienedioic Acid, 2,4-Dichloro-, (2Z,4Z)- is a specialized chlorinated derivative of muconic acid, characterized by its specific (2Z,4Z) stereochemistry. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for the development of novel active molecules and complex chemical architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in research for anti-inflammatory and other therapeutic agents.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of complex organic molecules, specialty chemicals, and advanced materials requiring a specific chlorinated diacid structure.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research laboratories for methodological studies, catalysis development, and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Hexadienedioic Acid, 2,4-Dichloro-, (2Z,4Z)-
CAS No.	72945-11-0
Molecular Formula	C6H4Cl2O4
Molecular Weight	210.00 g/mol
Synonyms	(2Z,4Z)-2,4-Dichlorohexa-2,4-dienedioic acid; (2Z,4Z)-2,4-Dichloromuconic acid; 2,4-Dichloro-(2Z,4Z)-hexadienedioic acid; trans,trans-2,4-Dichloromuconic acid (specific isomer); Dichloromuconic Acid; 2,4-Dichloro-2,4-hexadienedioic acid; Muconic acid, 2,4-dichloro-, (Z,Z)-
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Hexadienedioic Acid, 2,4-Dichloro-, (2Z,4Z)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high chemical purity and isomeric integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (2Z,4Z)-isomer
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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