Description

4-(3-Chloro-Propoxy)-Benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its benzoate ester and chloropropoxy functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, offering a reactive handle for further chemical modifications. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a functionalized benzoic acid scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Liquid Crystal Material Research: Acts as a potential intermediate for the development of organic compounds with liquid crystalline properties for display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules, leveraging the reactivity of the ester and chloroalkoxy groups.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be employed as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Functions as a starting material in the production of certain complex organic dyes and pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(3-Chloro-Propoxy)-Benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	75912-94-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₅ClO₃
Molecular Weight	242.70 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-(3-chloropropoxy)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-(3-chloropropoxy)-, ethyl ester; 4-(3-Chloropropoxy)benzoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl p-(3-chloropropoxy)benzoate; 75912-94-6; Ethyl 4-(3-chloro-1-propoxy)benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(3-Chloro-Propoxy)-Benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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