Description

1-Acetoxy-4-Chloro-2-Methoxybenzene is a versatile aromatic ester derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its functional group combination, which allows for selective transformations in complex molecule construction. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a substituted phenol or benzoate core structure.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a protected or functionalized phenol derivative in academic and industrial R&D for creating complex molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Precursor: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of specialty dyes and organic pigments.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Useful substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki or Heck couplings due to the chloro substituent.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Acetoxy-4-Chloro-2-Methoxybenzene
CAS No.	85430-09-7
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClO3
Molecular Weight	200.62 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-2-methoxyphenyl acetate; 4-Chloro-2-methoxyphenol acetate; 2-Methoxy-4-chlorophenyl acetate; 1-Chloro-4-acetoxy-3-methoxybenzene; p-Chloro-o-methoxyphenyl acetate; Acetic acid 4-chloro-2-methoxyphenyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Acetoxy-4-Chloro-2-Methoxybenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.