Description

Ethyl 2,4,6-Trichlorobenzoate is a specialized organic ester compound, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its value lies in its unique halogenated aromatic structure, which provides a versatile platform for constructing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working in fine chemical synthesis, particularly for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring a substituted benzoate core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile electrophile or protecting group precursor in multi-step synthetic routes for complex organic molecules.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2,4,6-Trichlorobenzoate
CAS No.	73981-96-1
Molecular Formula	C9H7Cl3O2
Molecular Weight	261.51 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,4,6-Trichlorobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 2,4,6-trichloro-, ethyl ester; 2,4,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2,4,6-trichlorobenzoate; Ethyl trichlorobenzoate; E2T6CB; 73981-96-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2,4,6-Trichlorobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.