Description

2-Hydroxy-2',3',4,5,5',6'-Hexachlorodiphenyl Ether CAS NO 84170-13-8 is a halogenated phenolic compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. Its unique polyhalogenated structure makes it a valuable intermediate or precursor for developing specialized polymers, flame retardants, and high-performance additives. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers engaged in creating novel halogenated compounds with specific functional properties.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for synthesizing more complex halogenated diphenyl ethers and related derivatives.
• Polymer Science: Potential use as a monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers requiring halogen incorporation for specific material properties.
• Flame Retardant Research: Investigated as a potential component or precursor in the formulation of advanced flame-retardant systems for plastics and textiles.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard in environmental and analytical chemistry for method development and calibration, particularly for halogenated organic compound analysis.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in research for the synthesis of bioactive molecules where its halogenated phenolic core is a critical structural element.
• Material Additives: Explored for use in creating additives that impart specific characteristics like stability or reactivity to coatings and composite materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-2',3',4,5,5',6'-Hexachlorodiphenyl Ether
CAS No.	84170-13-8
Molecular Formula	C12H4Cl6O2
Molecular Weight	406.78 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-2',3',4,5,5',6'-hexachlorodiphenyl ether; 2,2',3',4,5,5',6-Heptachlorodiphenyl ether (hydroxy derivative); Hexachlorinated hydroxy diphenyl ether; 2-Phenoxy-3,4,5,6-tetrachlorophenol (fully chlorinated derivative); Polyhalogenated diphenyl ether; HCDPE; 2-HO-HxCDE
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Hydroxy-2',3',4,5,5',6'-Hexachlorodiphenyl Ether adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, 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, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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