Description

Calcium 2,4-Dichlorophenolate is a specialized organometallic salt derived from 2,4-dichlorophenol. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate and functional additive in several high-value industrial synthesis processes. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer sectors for its role in producing effective biocides and facilitating specific chemical transformations.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of certain herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the 2,4-dichlorophenol moiety.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block or catalyst in the manufacture of specific active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer Additive: Acts as a stabilizer or functional co-monomer in the production of specialty polymers and resins to impart specific properties like flame retardancy.
• Industrial Biocide: Incorporated into formulations for wood preservatives, marine antifouling paints, and industrial cooling water treatments.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a valuable reagent in organic synthesis laboratories for novel compound development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Calcium 2,4-Dichlorophenolate
CAS No.	84012-60-2
Molecular Formula	C12H6CaCl4O2
Molecular Weight	362.00 g/mol (approx.)
Synonyms	Calcium 2,4-dichlorophenoxide; Calcium bis(2,4-dichlorophenolate); 2,4-Dichlorophenol calcium salt; Phenol, 2,4-dichloro-, calcium salt; Calcium 2,4-DCP; 2,4-Dichlorophenoxy calcium
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Quality Control

Our Calcium 2,4-Dichlorophenolate is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, identity, and performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee supply reliability and product integrity for your critical processes.

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 acids and oxidizing agents. The material may be hygroscopic; ensure containers are sealed after use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Calcium 2,4-Dichlorophenolate)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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