Description

4-(2'-Chlorobenzyloxy)-3,5-Dimethylphenol is a high-purity, synthetic phenolic compound characterized by its specific chlorobenzyl ether substitution. This molecular structure makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of new drug candidates, particularly in molecules requiring a sterically hindered phenolic moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Polymer Science: Acts as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific thermal or oxidative stability properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and organic electronic components.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2'-Chlorobenzyloxy)-3,5-Dimethylphenol
CAS No.	849052-15-9
Molecular Formula	C15H15ClO2
Molecular Weight	262.73 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Chlorobenzyloxy)-3,5-dimethylphenol; 3,5-Dimethyl-4-[(2-chlorophenyl)methoxy]phenol; 4-[(2-Chlorophenyl)methoxy]-3,5-dimethylphenol; Phenol, 4-[(2-chlorophenyl)methoxy]-3,5-dimethyl-; 849052-15-9; 2-Chlorobenzyl 3,5-dimethyl-4-hydroxy phenyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-(2'-Chlorobenzyloxy)-3,5-Dimethylphenol adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical synthesis workflows. Each lot is fully characterized and undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.