Description

3,5,5-Trimethylhexyl 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetate is a synthetic organic ester compound derived from a chlorinated phenoxyacetic acid. This specialty chemical is valued for its specific functional properties, making it a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals and industrial products. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the agrochemical, fine chemical, and specialty polymer industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, plant growth regulators, and other crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile intermediate for producing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and specialty chemical research.
• Polymer Additive Precursor: Serves as a starting material for manufacturing specialized plasticizers, stabilizers, or functional monomers for polymer systems.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for studying structure-activity relationships and developing new chemical entities.
• Specialty Surfactant Production: Can be utilized in the synthesis of non-ionic surfactants with specific hydrophobic character for niche industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5,5-Trimethylhexyl 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetate
CAS No.	74592-66-8
Molecular Formula	C17H23Cl3O3
Molecular Weight	389.72 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid 3,5,5-Trimethylhexyl Ester; 3,5,5-Trimethylhexyl (2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)acetate; 2,4,5-T 3,5,5-Trimethylhexyl Ester; Isohexyl 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetate; 3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexyl 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetate; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Isooctyl Ester (related); TCA Isooctyl Ester (related)
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Quality Control

Our 3,5,5-Trimethylhexyl 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetate is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.20 - 1.30

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