Description

2-(Chloromethyl)-2-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)Methyl]-1,3-Propanediol is a specialized chlorinated organic compound that serves as a critical intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both chloromethyl and dichlorophenoxy functional groups, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with specific properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development laboratories and production facilities in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the dichlorophenoxy moiety.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for constructing complex pharmacologically active molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty resins and polymers with modified thermal or chemical resistance.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or starting material in organic synthesis for developing new chemical entities and methodologies.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Chloromethyl)-2-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)Methyl]-1,3-Propanediol
CAS No.	837-03-6
Molecular Formula	C11H13Cl3O3
Molecular Weight	299.58 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Propanediol, 2-(chloromethyl)-2-[(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)methyl]-; 2-(Chloromethyl)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol; 2,2-Bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-propanediol 2,4-dichlorophenyl ether; NSC 403119; Pentane-1,3,5-triol, 1-chloro-5-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)-; Chlorphentermine diol derivative (contextual)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Chloromethyl)-2-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)Methyl]-1,3-Propanediol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. Due to its organic and halogenated nature, it should be handled in accordance with good laboratory practices.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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