Description

3-(2-Chloro-3-Methoxyphenyl)Propionic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a chlorinated methoxyphenyl backbone attached to a propionic acid group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for use in creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals. The compound's defined stereochemistry and purity are critical for ensuring consistent outcomes in downstream synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the chloromethoxyphenyl moiety is active.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating advanced organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and functional group properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments where high-purity intermediates are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Chloro-3-Methoxyphenyl)Propionic Acid
CAS No.	853331-56-3
Molecular Formula	C10H11ClO3
Molecular Weight	214.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-3-methoxybenzenepropanoic acid; 3-(2-Chloro-3-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid; (2-Chloro-3-methoxyphenyl)propionic acid; β-(2-Chloro-3-methoxyphenyl)propionic acid; 853331-56-3; 3-(2-Chloro-3-methoxy-phenyl)-propionic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-(2-Chloro-3-Methoxyphenyl)Propionic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and specific 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. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled and stored accordingly to maintain stability.

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
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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