Description

4-(4-Chloro-3,5-Dimethyl-Phenoxymethyl)-Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized benzoic acid derivative designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate in the development of complex organic molecules, offering precise structural control for downstream applications. It is primarily needed by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a substituted phenoxymethyl-benzoic acid scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions or as a component in organocatalysts.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for creating functional monomers or additives for polymers with specific properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Serves as a starting point for synthesizing molecular probes and tags used in biochemical research.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CROs and CMOs for client-specific research and scale-up projects.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-(4-Chloro-3,5-Dimethyl-Phenoxymethyl)-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	832739-35-2
Molecular Formula	C16H15ClO3
Molecular Weight	290.74 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenoxy)methyl]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-[(4-chloro-3,5-dimethylphenoxy)methyl]-; 4-(4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenoxymethyl)benzoic acid; 832739-35-2; 4-(4-Chloro-3,5-dimethyl-phenoxymethyl)-benzoic acid; 4-(4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenoxy)methylbenzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Chloro-3,5-Dimethyl-Phenoxymethyl)-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.