Description

2-(3-Chlorophenoxy)-5-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically derived benzoic acid derivative characterized by its distinct chlorophenoxy and methoxy substituents. This compound serves as a versatile and critical chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the production of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

This specialized intermediate finds application in several key industrial and research areas:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for creating complex molecules in research and fine chemical manufacturing.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-activity relationships and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers or advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Chlorophenoxy)-5-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	86456-12-4
Molecular Formula	C14H11ClO4
Molecular Weight	278.69 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-2-(3-chlorophenoxy)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-(3-chlorophenoxy)-5-methoxy-; 2-(3-Chlorophenoxy)-5-methoxybenzoic acid; 86456-12-4; 3-Chlorophenoxy-5-methoxybenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Chlorophenoxy)-5-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance.

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	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%

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