Description

(2-Bromo-4-Chloro-Phenoxy)-Acetic Acid is a halogenated phenoxyacetic acid derivative, a versatile chemical intermediate prized for its role in synthesizing more complex molecules. Its value lies in providing a functionalized aromatic core that can be further modified, making it essential for research and development in advanced chemistry. This compound is primarily needed by manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for creating novel active ingredients, as well as by research institutions exploring new synthetic pathways.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of herbicides, plant growth regulators, and other crop protection agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a substituted phenoxy moiety.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a valuable starting material or reference standard in organic chemistry research and process development.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or additive to impart specific properties to polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Bromo-4-Chloro-Phenoxy)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	77228-66-1
Molecular Formula	C8H6BrClO3
Molecular Weight	265.49 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid; (2-Bromo-4-chlorophenoxy)acetic acid; Acetic acid, (2-bromo-4-chlorophenoxy)-; BCPA; 2-Br-4-Cl-phenoxyacetic acid; NSC 403079; Phenoxyacetic acid, 2-bromo-4-chloro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Bromo-4-Chloro-Phenoxy)-Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, impurity profile, 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing 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%

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