Description

3-(2,4-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Acrylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its α,β-unsaturated ester structure with dichlorophenyl substitution. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular frameworks. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those with anti-inflammatory or antimicrobial activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the dichlorophenyl moiety for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Heck reactions, Michael additions, and other coupling reactions to introduce the (2,4-dichlorophenyl)acrylic acid moiety.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Utilized in the research and development of organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2,4-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Acrylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	82475-76-1
Molecular Formula	C10H8Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	231.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)acrylate; Methyl (2E)-3-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)prop-2-enoate; (E)-Methyl 3-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)acrylate; 2,4-Dichlorocinnamic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2,4-dichlorocinnamate; (E)-3-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-2-propenoic acid methyl ester; trans-3-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)acrylic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2,4-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Acrylic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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