Description

Benzoyl Chloride, 3-Propoxy- (9Ci) CAS NO 83230-74-4 is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a propoxy-substituted benzoyl chloride core. This compound is valued for its reactivity as an acylating agent, enabling the introduction of the 3-propoxybenzoyl moiety into target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a lipophilic benzoyl group.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating advanced organic electronic compounds and display materials.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as an acylating agent to functionalize polymers, altering their physical and chemical properties.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoyl Chloride, 3-Propoxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	83230-74-4
Molecular Formula	C10H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	198.65 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Propoxybenzoyl chloride; m-Propoxybenzoyl chloride; 3-Propyloxybenzoyl chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 3-propoxy-; 3-(Propyloxy)benzoyl chloride; 1-(3-Propoxyphenyl)methanone chloride; (3-Propoxyphenyl)(chloro)methanone
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzoyl Chloride, 3-Propoxy- (9Ci) adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed via modern analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and reacts with water and strong bases; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon for long-term storage. Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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